Edith Stansfield Siders Riter (1895–1985)

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    Born
    1895
    Died
    1985

    When was Edith Stansfield Siders Riter born? 1895.

    When did Edith Stansfield Siders Riter die? 1985.

    Life story

    Edith Stansfield Siders Riter (1895–1985) was born in 1895, and died in 1985, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Edith Stansfield Siders's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edith Stansfield Siders's life.

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    The world Edith Stansfield Siders lived through

    1. 1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 17 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 32 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 64 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 74 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Edith Stansfield Siders Riter

    When was Edith Stansfield Siders Riter born?

    Edith Stansfield Siders Riter was born in 1895.

    When did Edith Stansfield Siders Riter die?

    Edith Stansfield Siders Riter died in 1985.

    How old was Edith Stansfield Siders Riter at the time of death?

    Edith Stansfield Siders Riter was about 90 years old.

    Where is Edith Stansfield Siders Riter buried?

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

    Who was president when Edith Stansfield Siders Riter was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Edith Stansfield Siders was born.

    Who was president when Edith Stansfield Siders Riter died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Edith Stansfield Siders died.

    What generation was Edith Stansfield Siders Riter part of?

    Born in 1895, Edith Stansfield Siders Riter was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Edith Stansfield Siders Riter's lifetime?

    During Edith Stansfield Siders's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edith Stansfield Siders Riter?

    Federal censuses taken during Edith Stansfield Siders's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1895

    2. Death

      1985

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edith Stansfield Siders Riter (1895–1985)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edith-stansfield-siders-riter-1895-1985-a5673d1b/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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