Eugene C. Donaldson (1871–1920)
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- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1920
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- Names in Stone
When was Eugene C. Donaldson born? 1871.
When did Eugene C. Donaldson die? 1920.
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Eugene C. Donaldson (1871–1920) was born in 1871, and died in 1920, at about age 49. A cemetery record documents Eugene C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eugene C.'s life.
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The world Eugene C. lived through
1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 15 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 27 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 37 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 43 — World War I began
1918 · age 47 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
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When was Eugene C. Donaldson born?
Eugene C. Donaldson was born in 1871.
When did Eugene C. Donaldson die?
Eugene C. Donaldson died in 1920.
How old was Eugene C. Donaldson at the time of death?
Eugene C. Donaldson was about 49 years old.
Where is Eugene C. Donaldson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Eugene C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Eugene C. Donaldson was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Eugene C. was born.
Who was president when Eugene C. Donaldson died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Eugene C. died.
What happened in the world the year Eugene C. Donaldson was born?
In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.
What major events happened during Eugene C. Donaldson's lifetime?
During Eugene C.'s lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 21); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 32); the Titanic sank (1912, age 41); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Eugene C. Donaldson?
Federal censuses taken during Eugene C.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1871
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1920
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