Emma Guy Reece (1884–1960)
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- Born
- 1884
- Died
- 1960
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- Names in Stone
When was Emma Guy Reece born? 1884.
When did Emma Guy Reece die? 1960.
Life story
Emma Guy Reece (1884–1960) was born in 1884, and died in 1960, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Emma Guy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Emma Guy's life.
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The world Emma Guy lived through
1886 · age 2 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 19 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 30 — World War I began
1927 · age 43 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 53 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 61 — World War II ended
1954 · age 70 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
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When was Emma Guy Reece born?
Emma Guy Reece was born in 1884.
When did Emma Guy Reece die?
Emma Guy Reece died in 1960.
How old was Emma Guy Reece at the time of death?
Emma Guy Reece was about 76 years old.
Where is Emma Guy Reece buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Emma Guy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Emma Guy Reece was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Emma Guy was born.
Who was president when Emma Guy Reece died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Emma Guy died.
What generation was Emma Guy Reece part of?
Born in 1884, Emma Guy Reece was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Emma Guy Reece's lifetime?
During Emma Guy's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 2); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 22); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 34); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 51); World War II ended (1945, age 61); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Emma Guy Reece?
Federal censuses taken during Emma Guy'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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1884
Death
1960
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