Elva Farmer (1882–1888)
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- Born
- 1882
- Died
- 1888
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- Names in Stone
When was Elva Farmer born? 1882.
When did Elva Farmer die? 1888.
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Elva Farmer (1882–1888) was born in 1882, and died in 1888, at about age 6. A cemetery record documents Elva's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elva's life.

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1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was Elva Farmer born?
Elva Farmer was born in 1882.
When did Elva Farmer die?
Elva Farmer died in 1888.
How old was Elva Farmer at the time of death?
Elva Farmer was about 6 years old.
Where is Elva Farmer buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elva's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Elva Farmer was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Elva was born.
Who was president when Elva Farmer died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Elva died.
What major events happened during Elva Farmer's lifetime?
During Elva's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4).
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1882
Death
1888
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AncestryData, "Elva Farmer (1882–1888)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/elva-farmer-1882-1888-d1e48990/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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