Edwin C. Andrews (1863–1942)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1863
    Died
    1942

    When was Edwin C. Andrews born? 1863.

    When did Edwin C. Andrews die? 1942.

    Life story

    Edwin C. Andrews (1863–1942) was born in 1863, and died in 1942, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Edwin C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edwin C.'s life.

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    The world Edwin C. lived through

    1. 1863 · age 0 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    2. 1871 · age 8 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1898 · age 35 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1908 · age 45 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1918 · age 55 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    6. 1933 · age 70 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1941 · age 78 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    Questions about Edwin C. Andrews

    When was Edwin C. Andrews born?

    Edwin C. Andrews was born in 1863.

    When did Edwin C. Andrews die?

    Edwin C. Andrews died in 1942.

    How old was Edwin C. Andrews at the time of death?

    Edwin C. Andrews was about 79 years old.

    Where is Edwin C. Andrews buried?

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

    Who was president when Edwin C. Andrews was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Edwin C. was born.

    Who was president when Edwin C. Andrews died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Edwin C. died.

    What happened in the world the year Edwin C. Andrews was born?

    In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation took effect.

    What major events happened during Edwin C. Andrews's lifetime?

    During Edwin C.'s lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 13); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 40); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 54); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edwin C. Andrews?

    Federal censuses taken during Edwin C.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1863

    2. Death

      1942

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edwin C. Andrews (1863–1942)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edwin-c-andrews-1863-1942-582bd42e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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