Charles Nehl (1890–1983)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1983
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles Nehl born? 1890.
When did Charles Nehl die? 1983.
Life story
Charles Nehl (1890–1983) was born in 1890, and died in 1983, at about age 93. A cemetery record documents Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles's life.
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The world Charles lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 18 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 30 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 67 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 75 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 90 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Charles Nehl
When was Charles Nehl born?
Charles Nehl was born in 1890.
When did Charles Nehl die?
Charles Nehl died in 1983.
How old was Charles Nehl at the time of death?
Charles Nehl was about 93 years old.
Where is Charles Nehl buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles Nehl was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Charles was born.
Who was president when Charles Nehl died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Charles died.
What generation was Charles Nehl part of?
Born in 1890, Charles Nehl was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Charles Nehl's lifetime?
During Charles's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Nehl?
Federal censuses taken during Charles'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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1890
Death
1983
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