Carl C. Hicks (1888–1952)
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- Born
- 1888
- Died
- 1952
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- Names in Stone
When was Carl C. Hicks born? 1888.
When did Carl C. Hicks die? 1952.
Life story
Carl C. Hicks (1888–1952) was born in 1888, and died in 1952, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Carl C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Carl C.'s life.
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The world Carl C. lived through
1892 · age 4 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 15 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 24 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 30 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 41 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 49 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 56 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 62 — The Korean War began
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When was Carl C. Hicks born?
Carl C. Hicks was born in 1888.
When did Carl C. Hicks die?
Carl C. Hicks died in 1952.
How old was Carl C. Hicks at the time of death?
Carl C. Hicks was about 64 years old.
Where is Carl C. Hicks buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Carl C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Carl C. Hicks was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Carl C. was born.
Who was president when Carl C. Hicks died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Carl C. died.
What generation was Carl C. Hicks part of?
Born in 1888, Carl C. Hicks was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Carl C. Hicks's lifetime?
During Carl C.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 4); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 18); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 29); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 41); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 51); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Carl C. Hicks?
Federal censuses taken during Carl C.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1888
Death
1952
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