Erma C. Hill (1890–1982)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1890
    Died
    1982

    When was Erma C. Hill born? 1890.

    When did Erma C. Hill die? 1982.

    Life story

    Erma C. Hill (1890–1982) was born in 1890, and died in 1982, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Erma C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Erma C.'s life.

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    The world Erma C. lived through

    1. 1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1908 · age 18 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1920 · age 30 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1957 · age 67 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1965 · age 75 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1980 · age 90 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Erma C. Hill

    When was Erma C. Hill born?

    Erma C. Hill was born in 1890.

    When did Erma C. Hill die?

    Erma C. Hill died in 1982.

    How old was Erma C. Hill at the time of death?

    Erma C. Hill was about 92 years old.

    Where is Erma C. Hill buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Erma C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Erma C. Hill was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Erma C. was born.

    Who was president when Erma C. Hill died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Erma C. died.

    What generation was Erma C. Hill part of?

    Born in 1890, Erma C. Hill was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Erma C. Hill's lifetime?

    During Erma C.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Erma C. Hill?

    Federal censuses taken during Erma C.'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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1890

    2. Death

      1982

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Erma C. Hill (1890–1982)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/erma-c-hill-1890-1982-ff7c2d85/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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