Ethel J. Steele (1908–1968)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1968
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- Names in Stone
When was Ethel J. Steele born? 1908.
When did Ethel J. Steele die? 1968.
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Ethel J. Steele (1908–1968) was born in 1908, and died in 1968, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Ethel J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ethel J.'s life.
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The world Ethel J. lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Ethel J. Steele
When was Ethel J. Steele born?
Ethel J. Steele was born in 1908.
When did Ethel J. Steele die?
Ethel J. Steele died in 1968.
How old was Ethel J. Steele at the time of death?
Ethel J. Steele was about 60 years old.
Where is Ethel J. Steele buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ethel J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ethel J. Steele was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ethel J. was born.
Who was president when Ethel J. Steele died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Ethel J. died.
What generation was Ethel J. Steele part of?
Born in 1908, Ethel J. Steele was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Ethel J. Steele was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Ethel J. Steele's lifetime?
During Ethel J.'s lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 12); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 49); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ethel J. Steele?
Federal censuses taken during Ethel J.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1968
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