Edna Elnora Richards (1920–2006)
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- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 2006
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- Names in Stone
When was Edna Elnora Richards born? 1920.
When did Edna Elnora Richards die? 2006.
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Edna Elnora Richards (1920–2006) was born in 1920, and died in 2006, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Edna Elnora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edna Elnora's life.
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The world Edna Elnora lived through
1920 · age 0 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 15 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 24 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 33 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 39 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 45 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 56 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 71 — The Soviet Union dissolved
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When was Edna Elnora Richards born?
Edna Elnora Richards was born in 1920.
When did Edna Elnora Richards die?
Edna Elnora Richards died in 2006.
How old was Edna Elnora Richards at the time of death?
Edna Elnora Richards was about 86 years old.
Where is Edna Elnora Richards buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edna Elnora's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edna Elnora Richards was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Edna Elnora was born.
Who was president when Edna Elnora Richards died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Edna Elnora died.
What generation was Edna Elnora Richards part of?
Born in 1920, Edna Elnora Richards was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Edna Elnora Richards was born?
In 1920, women won the right to vote in the United States.
What major events happened during Edna Elnora Richards's lifetime?
During Edna Elnora's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 19); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 33); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 43); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 56); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 81).
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Federal censuses taken during Edna Elnora's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1920
Death
2006
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