Anna Ferring (1862–1932)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1862
    Died
    1932

    When was Anna Ferring born? 1862.

    When did Anna Ferring die? 1932.

    Life story

    Anna Ferring (1862–1932) was born in 1862, and died in 1932, at about age 70. 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

    1. 1863 · age 1 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    2. 1869 · age 7 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    3. 1886 · age 24 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    4. 1900 · age 38 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1908 · age 46 — Ford introduced the Model T

    6. 1917 · age 55 — The United States entered World War I

    7. 1927 · age 65 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    Questions about Anna Ferring

    When was Anna Ferring born?

    Anna Ferring was born in 1862.

    When did Anna Ferring die?

    Anna Ferring died in 1932.

    How old was Anna Ferring at the time of death?

    Anna Ferring was about 70 years old.

    Where is Anna Ferring 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 Ferring was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Anna was born.

    Who was president when Anna Ferring died?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Anna died.

    What major events happened during Anna Ferring's lifetime?

    During Anna's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 36); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 46); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 56).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Ferring?

    Federal censuses taken during Anna's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    How many people named Anna Ferring are on AncestryData?

    2 people named Anna Ferring are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1862

    2. Death

      1932

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Anna Ferring (1862–1932)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/anna-ferring-1862-1932-cdadb70c/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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    Born 1882

    Died 1945

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