Babe Sorensen (1896–1922)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1896
    Died
    1922

    When was Babe Sorensen born? 1896.

    When did Babe Sorensen die? 1922.

    Life story

    Babe Sorensen (1896–1922) was born in 1896, and died in 1922, at about age 26. A cemetery record documents Babe's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Babe's life.

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    The world Babe lived through

    1. 1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1903 · age 7 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1914 · age 18 — World War I began

    5. 1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Babe Sorensen

    When was Babe Sorensen born?

    Babe Sorensen was born in 1896.

    When did Babe Sorensen die?

    Babe Sorensen died in 1922.

    How old was Babe Sorensen at the time of death?

    Babe Sorensen was about 26 years old.

    Where is Babe Sorensen buried?

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

    Who was president when Babe Sorensen was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Babe was born.

    Who was president when Babe Sorensen died?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Babe died.

    What generation was Babe Sorensen part of?

    Born in 1896, Babe Sorensen was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Babe Sorensen's lifetime?

    During Babe's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 7); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 12); World War I began (1914, age 18); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Babe Sorensen?

    Federal censuses taken during Babe's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1896

    2. Death

      1922

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Babe Sorensen (1896–1922)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/babe-sorensen-1896-1922-aa92babf/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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