Edward Baxter Long (1896–1924)

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    Born
    1896
    Died
    1924

    When was Edward Baxter Long born? 1896.

    When did Edward Baxter Long die? 1924.

    Life story

    Edward Baxter Long (1896–1924) was born in 1896, and died in 1924, at about age 28. A cemetery record documents Edward Baxter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward Baxter's life.

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    The world Edward Baxter lived through

    1. 1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1903 · age 7 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1914 · age 18 — World War I began

    5. 1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Edward Baxter Long

    When was Edward Baxter Long born?

    Edward Baxter Long was born in 1896.

    When did Edward Baxter Long die?

    Edward Baxter Long died in 1924.

    How old was Edward Baxter Long at the time of death?

    Edward Baxter Long was about 28 years old.

    Where is Edward Baxter Long buried?

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

    Who was president when Edward Baxter Long was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Edward Baxter was born.

    Who was president when Edward Baxter Long died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Edward Baxter died.

    What generation was Edward Baxter Long part of?

    Born in 1896, Edward Baxter Long was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Edward Baxter Long's lifetime?

    During Edward Baxter's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 7); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 12); World War I began (1914, age 18); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edward Baxter Long?

    Federal censuses taken during Edward Baxter's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1896

    2. Death

      1924

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edward Baxter Long (1896–1924)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edward-baxter-long-1896-1924-75f0bcca/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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