Dalmah E. Smith (1916–1993)

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    Born
    1916
    Died
    1993

    When was Dalmah E. Smith born? 1916.

    When did Dalmah E. Smith die? 1993.

    Life story

    Dalmah E. Smith (1916–1993) was born in 1916, and died in 1993, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Dalmah E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dalmah E.'s life.

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    The world Dalmah E. lived through

    1. 1917 · age 1 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1929 · age 13 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 23 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 31 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 39 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 47 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 58 — President Nixon resigned

    8. 1986 · age 70 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Dalmah E. Smith

    When was Dalmah E. Smith born?

    Dalmah E. Smith was born in 1916.

    When did Dalmah E. Smith die?

    Dalmah E. Smith died in 1993.

    How old was Dalmah E. Smith at the time of death?

    Dalmah E. Smith was about 77 years old.

    Where is Dalmah E. Smith buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Dalmah E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Dalmah E. Smith was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Dalmah E. was born.

    Who was president when Dalmah E. Smith died?

    In 1993, the U.S. presidents were George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

    What generation was Dalmah E. Smith part of?

    Born in 1916, Dalmah E. Smith was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Dalmah E. Smith's lifetime?

    During Dalmah E.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 1); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 19); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 31); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 43); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 58); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Dalmah E. Smith?

    Federal censuses taken during Dalmah E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1916

    2. Death

      1993

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Dalmah E. Smith (1916–1993)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/dalmah-e-smith-1916-1993-8dff39c2/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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