Anna Bruins (1890–1950)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1950
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- Names in Stone
When was Anna Bruins born? 1890.
When did Anna Bruins die? 1950.
Life story
Anna Bruins (1890–1950) was born in 1890, and died in 1950, at about age 60. 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
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 13 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 22 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 28 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 54 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 60 — The Korean War began
Questions about Anna Bruins
When was Anna Bruins born?
Anna Bruins was born in 1890.
When did Anna Bruins die?
Anna Bruins died in 1950.
How old was Anna Bruins at the time of death?
Anna Bruins was about 60 years old.
Where is Anna Bruins 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 Bruins was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Anna was born.
Who was president when Anna Bruins died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Anna died.
What generation was Anna Bruins part of?
Born in 1890, Anna Bruins was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Anna Bruins's lifetime?
During Anna's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 16); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 27); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 49); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Bruins?
Federal censuses taken during Anna's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1890
Death
1950
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