Bessie M. Dalyell (1892–1963)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1963
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Bessie M. Dalyell born? 1892.
When did Bessie M. Dalyell die? 1963.
Life story
Bessie M. Dalyell (1892–1963) was born in 1892, and died in 1963, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Bessie M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bessie M.'s life.

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The world Bessie M. lived through
1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 14 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 25 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 37 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 47 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 55 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 63 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 71 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about Bessie M. Dalyell
When was Bessie M. Dalyell born?
Bessie M. Dalyell was born in 1892.
When did Bessie M. Dalyell die?
Bessie M. Dalyell died in 1963.
How old was Bessie M. Dalyell at the time of death?
Bessie M. Dalyell was about 71 years old.
Where is Bessie M. Dalyell buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bessie M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bessie M. Dalyell was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Bessie M. was born.
Who was president when Bessie M. Dalyell died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Bessie M. Dalyell part of?
Born in 1892, Bessie M. Dalyell was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Bessie M. Dalyell was born?
In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.
What major events happened during Bessie M. Dalyell's lifetime?
During Bessie M.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 16); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 28); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 45); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 55); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bessie M. Dalyell?
Federal censuses taken during Bessie M.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1892
Death
1963
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