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    Eleanor Marshall Trapnell (1875–1941)

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    Born
    1875
    Died
    1941
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    When was Eleanor Marshall Trapnell born? 1875.

    When did Eleanor Marshall Trapnell die? 1941.

    Life story

    Eleanor Marshall Trapnell (1875–1941) was born in 1875, and died in 1941, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Eleanor Marshall's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eleanor Marshall's life.

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    The world Eleanor Marshall lived through

    1. 1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1898 · age 23 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1906 · age 31 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1914 · age 39 — World War I began

    5. 1920 · age 45 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    6. 1933 · age 58 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1939 · age 64 — World War II began in Europe

    Questions about Eleanor Marshall Trapnell

    When was Eleanor Marshall Trapnell born?

    Eleanor Marshall Trapnell was born in 1875.

    When did Eleanor Marshall Trapnell die?

    Eleanor Marshall Trapnell died in 1941.

    How old was Eleanor Marshall Trapnell at the time of death?

    Eleanor Marshall Trapnell was about 66 years old.

    Where is Eleanor Marshall Trapnell buried?

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

    Who was president when Eleanor Marshall Trapnell was born?

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

    Who was president when Eleanor Marshall Trapnell died?

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

    What major events happened during Eleanor Marshall Trapnell's lifetime?

    During Eleanor Marshall's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 25); the Titanic sank (1912, age 37); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 45); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eleanor Marshall Trapnell?

    Federal censuses taken during Eleanor Marshall'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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    1. Birth

      1875

    2. Death

      1941

    3. Burial

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