Edward Peter Larsen (1880–1962)
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- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1962
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- Names in Stone
When was Edward Peter Larsen born? 1880.
When did Edward Peter Larsen die? 1962.
Life story
Edward Peter Larsen (1880–1962) was born in 1880, and died in 1962, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Edward Peter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward Peter's life.

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The world Edward Peter lived through
1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 23 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 34 — World War I began
1927 · age 47 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 57 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 65 — World War II ended
1954 · age 74 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 82 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
Questions about Edward Peter Larsen
When was Edward Peter Larsen born?
Edward Peter Larsen was born in 1880.
When did Edward Peter Larsen die?
Edward Peter Larsen died in 1962.
How old was Edward Peter Larsen at the time of death?
Edward Peter Larsen was about 82 years old.
Where is Edward Peter Larsen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edward Peter's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edward Peter Larsen was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Edward Peter was born.
Who was president when Edward Peter Larsen died?
John F. Kennedy was president of the United States when Edward Peter died.
What major events happened during Edward Peter Larsen's lifetime?
During Edward Peter's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 26); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 38); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 55); World War II ended (1945, age 65); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edward Peter Larsen?
Federal censuses taken during Edward Peter's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1880
Death
1962
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