Florence B. Hanson (1886–1953)
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- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1953
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- Names in Stone
When was Florence B. Hanson born? 1886.
When did Florence B. Hanson die? 1953.
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Florence B. Hanson (1886–1953) was born in 1886, and died in 1953, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Florence B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Florence B.'s life.
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The world Florence B. lived through
1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 14 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 22 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 31 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 41 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 49 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 55 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 61 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
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When was Florence B. Hanson born?
Florence B. Hanson was born in 1886.
When did Florence B. Hanson die?
Florence B. Hanson died in 1953.
How old was Florence B. Hanson at the time of death?
Florence B. Hanson was about 67 years old.
Where is Florence B. Hanson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Florence B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Florence B. Hanson was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Florence B. was born.
Who was president when Florence B. Hanson died?
In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
What generation was Florence B. Hanson part of?
Born in 1886, Florence B. Hanson was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Florence B. Hanson was born?
In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
What major events happened during Florence B. Hanson's lifetime?
During Florence B.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 17); World War I began (1914, age 28); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 41); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 51); World War II ended (1945, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Florence B. Hanson?
Federal censuses taken during Florence B.'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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1886
Death
1953
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