Emma E Gray (1870–1955)
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- Born
- 1870
- Died
- 1955
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- Names in Stone
When was Emma E Gray born? 1870.
When did Emma E Gray die? 1955.
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Emma E Gray (1870–1955) was born in 1870, and died in 1955, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Emma E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Emma E's life.
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The world Emma E lived through
1871 · age 1 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1898 · age 28 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 38 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 48 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 63 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 71 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 80 — The Korean War began
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When was Emma E Gray born?
Emma E Gray was born in 1870.
When did Emma E Gray die?
Emma E Gray died in 1955.
How old was Emma E Gray at the time of death?
Emma E Gray was about 85 years old.
Where is Emma E Gray buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Emma E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Emma E Gray was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Emma E was born.
Who was president when Emma E Gray died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Emma E died.
What major events happened during Emma E Gray's lifetime?
During Emma E's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 30); World War I began (1914, age 44); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 59); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 71); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Emma E Gray?
Federal censuses taken during Emma E's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1870
Death
1955
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