Ellen Griffiths Pope (1900–1984)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1900
    Died
    1984

    When was Ellen Griffiths Pope born? 1900.

    When did Ellen Griffiths Pope die? 1984.

    Life story

    Ellen Griffiths Pope (1900–1984) was born in 1900, and died in 1984, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Ellen Griffiths's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen Griffiths's life.

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    The world Ellen Griffiths lived through

    1. 1900 · age 0 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    2. 1914 · age 14 — World War I began

    3. 1929 · age 29 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1941 · age 41 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1953 · age 53 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1962 · age 62 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1974 · age 74 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Ellen Griffiths Pope

    When was Ellen Griffiths Pope born?

    Ellen Griffiths Pope was born in 1900.

    When did Ellen Griffiths Pope die?

    Ellen Griffiths Pope died in 1984.

    How old was Ellen Griffiths Pope at the time of death?

    Ellen Griffiths Pope was about 84 years old.

    Where is Ellen Griffiths Pope buried?

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

    Who was president when Ellen Griffiths Pope was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Ellen Griffiths was born.

    Who was president when Ellen Griffiths Pope died?

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

    What generation was Ellen Griffiths Pope part of?

    Born in 1900, Ellen Griffiths Pope was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ellen Griffiths Pope was born?

    In 1900, the Galveston hurricane struck Texas.

    What major events happened during Ellen Griffiths Pope's lifetime?

    During Ellen Griffiths's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 0); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 17); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 35); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 47); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 59); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ellen Griffiths Pope?

    Federal censuses taken during Ellen Griffiths's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1900

    2. Death

      1984

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ellen Griffiths Pope (1900–1984)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ellen-griffiths-pope-1900-1984-2fb70a4c/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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