Ellen Viola Reece Henson (1910–2006)
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- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 2006
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- Names in Stone
When was Ellen Viola Reece Henson born? 1910.
When did Ellen Viola Reece Henson die? 2006.
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Ellen Viola Reece Henson (1910–2006) was born in 1910, and died in 2006, at about age 96. A cemetery record documents Ellen Viola Reece's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen Viola Reece's life.
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The world Ellen Viola Reece lived through
1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 17 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 29 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 40 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 59 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 76 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2005 · age 95 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
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When was Ellen Viola Reece Henson born?
Ellen Viola Reece Henson was born in 1910.
When did Ellen Viola Reece Henson die?
Ellen Viola Reece Henson died in 2006.
How old was Ellen Viola Reece Henson at the time of death?
Ellen Viola Reece Henson was about 96 years old.
Where is Ellen Viola Reece Henson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ellen Viola Reece's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ellen Viola Reece Henson was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Ellen Viola Reece was born.
Who was president when Ellen Viola Reece Henson died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Ellen Viola Reece died.
What generation was Ellen Viola Reece Henson part of?
Born in 1910, Ellen Viola Reece Henson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Ellen Viola Reece Henson's lifetime?
During Ellen Viola Reece's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 19); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 34); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 45); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 55); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 76).
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Federal censuses taken during Ellen Viola Reece's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1910
Death
2006
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