Aurora Andersen (1885–1902)
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- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1902
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Aurora Andersen born? 1885.
When did Aurora Andersen die? 1902.
Life story
Aurora Andersen (1885–1902) was born in 1885, and died in 1902, at about age 17. A cemetery record documents Aurora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Aurora's life.

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1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 7 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 13 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 15 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
Questions about Aurora Andersen
When was Aurora Andersen born?
Aurora Andersen was born in 1885.
When did Aurora Andersen die?
Aurora Andersen died in 1902.
How old was Aurora Andersen at the time of death?
Aurora Andersen was about 17 years old.
Where is Aurora Andersen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Aurora's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Aurora Andersen was born?
In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when Aurora Andersen died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Aurora died.
What generation was Aurora Andersen part of?
Born in 1885, Aurora Andersen was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Aurora Andersen's lifetime?
During Aurora's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 7); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 13); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Aurora Andersen?
Federal censuses taken during Aurora's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1885
Death
1902
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