Emma R. Scott (1877–?)
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- 1877
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When was Emma R. Scott born? 1877.
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Emma R. Scott (1877–?) was born in 1877. A cemetery record documents Emma R.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Emma R.'s life.

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The world Emma R. lived through
1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1906 · age 29 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 41 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 58 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 68 — World War II ended
1955 · age 78 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 87 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 99 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
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When was Emma R. Scott born?
Emma R. Scott was born in 1877.
Where is Emma R. Scott buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Emma R.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Emma R. Scott was born?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
What major events happened during Emma R. Scott's lifetime?
During Emma R.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 31); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 50); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 64); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 77); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 87).
Which U.S. censuses would include Emma R. Scott?
Federal censuses taken during Emma R.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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