Cora E Slater (1858–1946)
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- Born
- 1858
- Died
- 1946
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- Names in Stone
When was Cora E Slater born? 1858.
When did Cora E Slater die? 1946.
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Cora E Slater (1858–1946) was born in 1858, and died in 1946, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Cora E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Cora E's life.
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1861 · age 3 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 11 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 34 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 48 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 59 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 71 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 81 — World War II began in Europe
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When was Cora E Slater born?
Cora E Slater was born in 1858.
When did Cora E Slater die?
Cora E Slater died in 1946.
How old was Cora E Slater at the time of death?
Cora E Slater was about 88 years old.
Where is Cora E Slater buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Cora E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Cora E Slater was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Cora E was born.
Who was president when Cora E Slater died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Cora E died.
What major events happened during Cora E Slater's lifetime?
During Cora E's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 3); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 13); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 42); World War I began (1914, age 56); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 71); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Cora E Slater?
Federal censuses taken during Cora E's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1946
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