Effie Steele (1903–1921)
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- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1921
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Effie Steele born? 1903.
When did Effie Steele die? 1921.
Life story
Effie Steele (1903–1921) was born in 1903, and died in 1921, at about age 18. A cemetery record documents Effie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Effie's life.
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The world Effie lived through
1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 3 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 5 — Ford introduced the Model T
1912 · age 9 — The Titanic sank
1914 · age 11 — World War I began
1917 · age 14 — The United States entered World War I
1918 · age 15 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1920 · age 17 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
Questions about Effie Steele
When was Effie Steele born?
Effie Steele was born in 1903.
When did Effie Steele die?
Effie Steele died in 1921.
How old was Effie Steele at the time of death?
Effie Steele was about 18 years old.
Where is Effie Steele buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Effie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Effie Steele was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Effie was born.
Who was president when Effie Steele died?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
What generation was Effie Steele part of?
Born in 1903, Effie Steele was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Effie Steele was born?
In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.
What major events happened during Effie Steele's lifetime?
During Effie's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 5); World War I began (1914, age 11); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Effie Steele?
Federal censuses taken during Effie's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920.
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1903
Death
1921
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