Ellen D Beck (1914–1984)

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    Born
    1914
    Died
    1984

    When was Ellen D Beck born? 1914.

    When did Ellen D Beck die? 1984.

    Life story

    Ellen D Beck (1914–1984) was born in 1914, and died in 1984, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Ellen D's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen D's life.

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    The world Ellen D lived through

    1. 1914 · age 0 — World War I began

    2. 1927 · age 13 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1937 · age 23 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1945 · age 31 — World War II ended

    5. 1954 · age 40 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1962 · age 48 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1969 · age 55 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1980 · age 66 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Ellen D Beck

    When was Ellen D Beck born?

    Ellen D Beck was born in 1914.

    When did Ellen D Beck die?

    Ellen D Beck died in 1984.

    How old was Ellen D Beck at the time of death?

    Ellen D Beck was about 70 years old.

    Where is Ellen D Beck buried?

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

    Who was president when Ellen D Beck was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Ellen D was born.

    Who was president when Ellen D Beck died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Ellen D died.

    What generation was Ellen D Beck part of?

    Born in 1914, Ellen D Beck was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ellen D Beck was born?

    In 1914, World War I began.

    What major events happened during Ellen D Beck's lifetime?

    During Ellen D's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 15); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 27); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 39); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 48); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ellen D Beck?

    Federal censuses taken during Ellen D's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1914

    2. Death

      1984

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ellen D Beck (1914–1984)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ellen-d-beck-1914-1984-19ea7ffe/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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