Betha P. Engel (1877–1945)
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- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1945
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- Names in Stone
When was Betha P. Engel born? 1877.
When did Betha P. Engel die? 1945.
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Betha P. Engel (1877–1945) was born in 1877, and died in 1945, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Betha P.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Betha P.'s life.

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1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 23 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 31 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 40 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 50 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 58 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 64 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
Questions about Betha P. Engel
When was Betha P. Engel born?
Betha P. Engel was born in 1877.
When did Betha P. Engel die?
Betha P. Engel died in 1945.
How old was Betha P. Engel at the time of death?
Betha P. Engel was about 68 years old.
Where is Betha P. Engel buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Betha P.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Betha P. Engel was born?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
Who was president when Betha P. Engel died?
In 1945, the U.S. presidents were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.
What major events happened during Betha P. Engel's lifetime?
During Betha P.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 26); World War I began (1914, age 37); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 50); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 60); World War II ended (1945, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Betha P. Engel?
Federal censuses taken during Betha P.'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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1877
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1945
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