Emma E. Smith Borg (1881–1959)
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1959
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- Names in Stone
When was Emma E. Smith Borg born? 1881.
When did Emma E. Smith Borg die? 1959.
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Emma E. Smith Borg (1881–1959) was born in 1881, and died in 1959, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Emma E. Smith's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Emma E. Smith's life.
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1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 22 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 33 — World War I began
1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 56 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 64 — World War II ended
1954 · age 73 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
Questions about Emma E. Smith Borg
When was Emma E. Smith Borg born?
Emma E. Smith Borg was born in 1881.
When did Emma E. Smith Borg die?
Emma E. Smith Borg died in 1959.
How old was Emma E. Smith Borg at the time of death?
Emma E. Smith Borg was about 78 years old.
Where is Emma E. Smith Borg buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Emma E. Smith's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Emma E. Smith Borg was born?
In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Who was president when Emma E. Smith Borg died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Emma E. Smith died.
What major events happened during Emma E. Smith Borg's lifetime?
During Emma E. Smith's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 25); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 37); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 54); World War II ended (1945, age 64); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Emma E. Smith Borg?
Federal censuses taken during Emma E. Smith's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1881
Death
1959
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