Elgie Steele Bale (1900–1991)
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- Born
- 1900
- Died
- 1991
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- Names in Stone
When was Elgie Steele Bale born? 1900.
When did Elgie Steele Bale die? 1991.
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Elgie Steele Bale (1900–1991) was born in 1900, and died in 1991, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Elgie Steele's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elgie Steele's life.

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The world Elgie Steele lived through
1900 · age 0 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1914 · age 14 — World War I began
1929 · age 29 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 41 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 53 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 62 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 74 — President Nixon resigned
1989 · age 89 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Elgie Steele Bale
When was Elgie Steele Bale born?
Elgie Steele Bale was born in 1900.
When did Elgie Steele Bale die?
Elgie Steele Bale died in 1991.
How old was Elgie Steele Bale at the time of death?
Elgie Steele Bale was about 91 years old.
Where is Elgie Steele Bale buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elgie Steele's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Elgie Steele Bale was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Elgie Steele was born.
Who was president when Elgie Steele Bale died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Elgie Steele died.
What generation was Elgie Steele Bale part of?
Born in 1900, Elgie Steele Bale was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Elgie Steele Bale was born?
In 1900, the Galveston hurricane struck Texas.
What major events happened during Elgie Steele Bale's lifetime?
During Elgie Steele's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 0); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 18); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 39); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 54); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 65); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 89).
Which U.S. censuses would include Elgie Steele Bale?
Federal censuses taken during Elgie Steele's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1900
Death
1991
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