E. Jane Black (1897–1979)
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- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1979
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- Names in Stone
When was E. Jane Black born? 1897.
When did E. Jane Black die? 1979.
Life story
E. Jane Black (1897–1979) was born in 1897, and died in 1979, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents E. Jane's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about E. Jane's life.

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The world E. Jane lived through
1898 · age 1 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 15 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 30 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 42 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 53 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 62 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 72 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was E. Jane Black born?
E. Jane Black was born in 1897.
When did E. Jane Black die?
E. Jane Black died in 1979.
How old was E. Jane Black at the time of death?
E. Jane Black was about 82 years old.
Where is E. Jane Black buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents E. Jane's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when E. Jane Black was born?
In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.
Who was president when E. Jane Black died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when E. Jane died.
What generation was E. Jane Black part of?
Born in 1897, E. Jane Black was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during E. Jane Black's lifetime?
During E. Jane's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 17); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 36); World War II ended (1945, age 48); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 60); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include E. Jane Black?
Federal censuses taken during E. Jane's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1897
Death
1979
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