Brigham B Steele (1867–1939)
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- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1939
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- Names in Stone
When was Brigham B Steele born? 1867.
When did Brigham B Steele die? 1939.
Life story
Brigham B Steele (1867–1939) was born in 1867, and died in 1939, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Brigham B's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Brigham B's life.
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The world Brigham B lived through
1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 9 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 31 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 39 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 47 — World War I began
1920 · age 53 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 66 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 72 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Brigham B Steele
When was Brigham B Steele born?
Brigham B Steele was born in 1867.
When did Brigham B Steele die?
Brigham B Steele died in 1939.
How old was Brigham B Steele at the time of death?
Brigham B Steele was about 72 years old.
Where is Brigham B Steele buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Brigham B's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Brigham B Steele was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Brigham B was born.
Who was president when Brigham B Steele died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Brigham B died.
What happened in the world the year Brigham B Steele was born?
In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.
What major events happened during Brigham B Steele's lifetime?
During Brigham B's lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 19); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 36); World War I began (1914, age 47); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 60); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Brigham B Steele?
Federal censuses taken during Brigham B's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1867
Death
1939
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