Ella A. Bruner (1855–1953)
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- Born
- 1855
- Died
- 1953
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- Names in Stone
When was Ella A. Bruner born? 1855.
When did Ella A. Bruner die? 1953.
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Ella A. Bruner (1855–1953) was born in 1855, and died in 1953, at about age 98. A cemetery record documents Ella A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ella A.'s life.

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The world Ella A. lived through
1861 · age 6 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 14 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 37 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 51 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 62 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 74 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 84 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 92 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
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When was Ella A. Bruner born?
Ella A. Bruner was born in 1855.
When did Ella A. Bruner die?
Ella A. Bruner died in 1953.
How old was Ella A. Bruner at the time of death?
Ella A. Bruner was about 98 years old.
Where is Ella A. Bruner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ella A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ella A. Bruner was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Ella A. was born.
Who was president when Ella A. Bruner died?
In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
What major events happened during Ella A. Bruner's lifetime?
During Ella A.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 6); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 21); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 51); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 65); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 84); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 98).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ella A. Bruner?
Federal censuses taken during Ella A.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1855
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1953
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