Elizabeth Eike (1898–1978)
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- Born
- 1898
- Died
- 1978
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- Names in Stone
When was Elizabeth Eike born? 1898.
When did Elizabeth Eike die? 1978.
Life story
Elizabeth Eike (1898–1978) was born in 1898, and died in 1978, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Elizabeth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elizabeth's life.
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The world Elizabeth lived through
1898 · age 0 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 14 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 29 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 41 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 52 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 61 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 71 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Elizabeth Eike born?
Elizabeth Eike was born in 1898.
When did Elizabeth Eike die?
Elizabeth Eike died in 1978.
How old was Elizabeth Eike at the time of death?
Elizabeth Eike was about 80 years old.
Where is Elizabeth Eike buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elizabeth's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Elizabeth Eike was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Elizabeth was born.
Who was president when Elizabeth Eike died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Elizabeth died.
What generation was Elizabeth Eike part of?
Born in 1898, Elizabeth Eike was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Elizabeth Eike was born?
In 1898, the Spanish–American War was fought.
What major events happened during Elizabeth Eike's lifetime?
During Elizabeth's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 0); World War I began (1914, age 16); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 35); World War II ended (1945, age 47); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 59); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Elizabeth Eike?
Federal censuses taken during Elizabeth's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1898
Death
1978
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