Annie Robinson (1889–1975)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1889
    Died
    1975

    When was Annie Robinson born? 1889.

    When did Annie Robinson die? 1975.

    Life story

    Annie Robinson (1889–1975) was born in 1889, and died in 1975, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Annie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Annie's life.

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    The world Annie lived through

    1. 1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1908 · age 19 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1920 · age 31 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1937 · age 48 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1947 · age 58 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1957 · age 68 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1965 · age 76 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Annie Robinson

    When was Annie Robinson born?

    Annie Robinson was born in 1889.

    When did Annie Robinson die?

    Annie Robinson died in 1975.

    How old was Annie Robinson at the time of death?

    Annie Robinson was about 86 years old.

    Where is Annie Robinson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Annie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Annie Robinson was born?

    In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.

    Who was president when Annie Robinson died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Annie died.

    What generation was Annie Robinson part of?

    Born in 1889, Annie Robinson was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Annie Robinson's lifetime?

    During Annie's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); the Titanic sank (1912, age 23); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 40); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 55); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 66); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Annie Robinson?

    Federal censuses taken during Annie'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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1889

    2. Death

      1975

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Annie Robinson (1889–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/annie-robinson-1889-1975-b62332ea/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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