Anthony Overbye (1883–1963)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1963
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- Names in Stone
When was Anthony Overbye born? 1883.
When did Anthony Overbye die? 1963.
Life story
Anthony Overbye (1883–1963) was born in 1883, and died in 1963, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Anthony's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anthony's life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 20 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 31 — World War I began
1927 · age 44 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 54 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 62 — World War II ended
1954 · age 71 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 79 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
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When was Anthony Overbye born?
Anthony Overbye was born in 1883.
When did Anthony Overbye die?
Anthony Overbye died in 1963.
How old was Anthony Overbye at the time of death?
Anthony Overbye was about 80 years old.
Where is Anthony Overbye buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anthony's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anthony Overbye was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Anthony was born.
Who was president when Anthony Overbye died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Anthony Overbye part of?
Born in 1883, Anthony Overbye was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Anthony Overbye's lifetime?
During Anthony's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 23); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 35); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 52); World War II ended (1945, age 62); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anthony Overbye?
Federal censuses taken during Anthony'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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1883
Death
1963
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