Anna Brown (1925–1977)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1977
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- Names in Stone
When was Anna Brown born? 1925.
When did Anna Brown die? 1977.
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Life story
Anna Brown (1925–1977) was born in 1925, and died in 1977, at about age 52. A cemetery record documents Anna's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anna's life.
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The world Anna lived through
1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 10 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 16 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 22 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 34 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 39 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 49 — President Nixon resigned
Questions about Anna Brown
When was Anna Brown born?
Anna Brown was born in 1925.
When did Anna Brown die?
Anna Brown died in 1977.
How old was Anna Brown at the time of death?
Anna Brown was about 52 years old.
Where is Anna Brown buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anna's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anna Brown was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Anna was born.
Who was president when Anna Brown died?
In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.
What generation was Anna Brown part of?
Born in 1925, Anna Brown was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Anna Brown's lifetime?
During Anna's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 12); World War II ended (1945, age 20); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 29); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 44).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Brown?
Federal censuses taken during Anna's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
1977
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