Bert Newenhouse (1871–1941)

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    Born
    1871
    Died
    1941

    When was Bert Newenhouse born? 1871.

    When did Bert Newenhouse die? 1941.

    Life story

    Bert Newenhouse (1871–1941) was born in 1871, and died in 1941, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Bert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bert's life.

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    The world Bert lived through

    1. 1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    2. 1892 · age 21 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1912 · age 41 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1918 · age 47 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    6. 1929 · age 58 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    7. 1937 · age 66 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    Questions about Bert Newenhouse

    When was Bert Newenhouse born?

    Bert Newenhouse was born in 1871.

    When did Bert Newenhouse die?

    Bert Newenhouse died in 1941.

    How old was Bert Newenhouse at the time of death?

    Bert Newenhouse was about 70 years old.

    Where is Bert Newenhouse buried?

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

    Who was president when Bert Newenhouse was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Bert was born.

    Who was president when Bert Newenhouse died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Bert died.

    What happened in the world the year Bert Newenhouse was born?

    In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.

    What major events happened during Bert Newenhouse's lifetime?

    During Bert's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 27); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 37); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 62); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bert Newenhouse?

    Federal censuses taken during Bert's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1871

    2. Death

      1941

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bert Newenhouse (1871–1941)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bert-newenhouse-1871-1941-9ccdb91d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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