Eldora Roller (1871–1943)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1871
    Died
    1943

    When was Eldora Roller born? 1871.

    When did Eldora Roller die? 1943.

    Life story

    Eldora Roller (1871–1943) was born in 1871, and died in 1943, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Eldora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eldora's life.

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    The world Eldora lived through

    1. 1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    2. 1892 · age 21 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1912 · age 41 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1918 · age 47 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    6. 1929 · age 58 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    7. 1937 · age 66 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    Questions about Eldora Roller

    When was Eldora Roller born?

    Eldora Roller was born in 1871.

    When did Eldora Roller die?

    Eldora Roller died in 1943.

    How old was Eldora Roller at the time of death?

    Eldora Roller was about 72 years old.

    Where is Eldora Roller buried?

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

    Who was president when Eldora Roller was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Eldora was born.

    Who was president when Eldora Roller died?

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

    What happened in the world the year Eldora Roller was born?

    In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.

    What major events happened during Eldora Roller's lifetime?

    During Eldora's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 27); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 37); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 62); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eldora Roller?

    Federal censuses taken during Eldora's lifetime and now public: 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

      1871

    2. Death

      1943

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Eldora Roller (1871–1943)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eldora-roller-1871-1943-1d0b6f07/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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