Brigham Davies (1881–1945)
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1945
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Brigham Davies born? 1881.
When did Brigham Davies die? 1945.
Life story
Brigham Davies (1881–1945) was born in 1881, and died in 1945, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Brigham's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Brigham's life.
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The world Brigham lived through
1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 19 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 27 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 36 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 54 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 60 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
Questions about Brigham Davies
When was Brigham Davies born?
Brigham Davies was born in 1881.
When did Brigham Davies die?
Brigham Davies died in 1945.
How old was Brigham Davies at the time of death?
Brigham Davies was about 64 years old.
Where is Brigham Davies buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Brigham's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Brigham Davies was born?
In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Who was president when Brigham Davies died?
In 1945, the U.S. presidents were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.
What major events happened during Brigham Davies's lifetime?
During Brigham's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 22); World War I began (1914, age 33); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 46); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 56); World War II ended (1945, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Brigham Davies?
Federal censuses taken during Brigham's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1881
Death
1945
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AncestryData, "Brigham Davies (1881–1945)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/brigham-davies-1881-1945-e249baa7/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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