Edward Redmond (1888–1988)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1888
    Died
    1988

    When was Edward Redmond born? 1888.

    When did Edward Redmond die? 1988.

    Life story

    Edward Redmond (1888–1988) was born in 1888, and died in 1988, at about age 100. A cemetery record documents Edward's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward's life.

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    The world Edward lived through

    1. 1892 · age 4 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1908 · age 20 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1920 · age 32 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1937 · age 49 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1947 · age 59 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1957 · age 69 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1965 · age 77 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1980 · age 92 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Edward Redmond

    When was Edward Redmond born?

    Edward Redmond was born in 1888.

    When did Edward Redmond die?

    Edward Redmond died in 1988.

    How old was Edward Redmond at the time of death?

    Edward Redmond was about 100 years old.

    Where is Edward Redmond buried?

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

    Who was president when Edward Redmond was born?

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

    Who was president when Edward Redmond died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Edward died.

    What generation was Edward Redmond part of?

    Born in 1888, Edward Redmond was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Edward Redmond's lifetime?

    During Edward's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 4); World War I began (1914, age 26); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 47); the Korean War began (1950, age 62); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 75); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 92).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edward Redmond?

    Federal censuses taken during Edward's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1888

    2. Death

      1988

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edward Redmond (1888–1988)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edward-redmond-1888-1988-cfdbdd88/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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