Bernice E. Keith (1890–1980)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1980
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Bernice E. Keith born? 1890.
When did Bernice E. Keith die? 1980.
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Bernice E. Keith (1890–1980) was born in 1890, and died in 1980, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Bernice E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernice E.'s life.
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The world Bernice E. lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 18 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 30 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 67 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 75 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 90 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Bernice E. Keith
When was Bernice E. Keith born?
Bernice E. Keith was born in 1890.
When did Bernice E. Keith die?
Bernice E. Keith died in 1980.
How old was Bernice E. Keith at the time of death?
Bernice E. Keith was about 90 years old.
Where is Bernice E. Keith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bernice E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bernice E. Keith was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Bernice E. was born.
Who was president when Bernice E. Keith died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Bernice E. died.
What generation was Bernice E. Keith part of?
Born in 1890, Bernice E. Keith was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Bernice E. Keith's lifetime?
During Bernice E.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bernice E. Keith?
Federal censuses taken during Bernice E.'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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1890
Death
1980
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