Bernice Chipman (1889–1897)

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    Born
    1889
    Died
    1897

    When was Bernice Chipman born? 1889.

    When did Bernice Chipman die? 1897.

    Life story

    Bernice Chipman (1889–1897) was born in 1889, and died in 1897, at about age 8. A cemetery record documents Bernice's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernice's life.

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    The world Bernice lived through

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

    Questions about Bernice Chipman

    When was Bernice Chipman born?

    Bernice Chipman was born in 1889.

    When did Bernice Chipman die?

    Bernice Chipman died in 1897.

    How old was Bernice Chipman at the time of death?

    Bernice Chipman was about 8 years old.

    Where is Bernice Chipman buried?

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

    Who was president when Bernice Chipman was born?

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

    Who was president when Bernice Chipman died?

    In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.

    What generation was Bernice Chipman part of?

    Born in 1889, Bernice Chipman was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Bernice Chipman's lifetime?

    During Bernice's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bernice Chipman?

    Federal censuses taken during Bernice's lifetime and now public: 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    Census years to search

    • 1890(most records lost in a 1921 fire)

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1889

    2. Death

      1897

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bernice Chipman (1889–1897)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bernice-chipman-1889-1897-06ef41d7/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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