Florence Kenney (1914–1987)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1914 in Michigan
- Died
- 1987 in Flushing Twp, MI
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Florence Kenney born? 1914 in Michigan.
When did Florence Kenney die? 1987 in Flushing Twp, MI.
Life story
Florence Kenney (1914–1987) was born in 1914 in Michigan, and died in 1987 in Flushing Twp, MI, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Florence's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Florence's life.

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The world Florence lived through
1914 · age 0 — World War I began
1927 · age 13 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 23 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 31 — World War II ended
1954 · age 40 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 48 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 55 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 66 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Florence Kenney
When was Florence Kenney born?
Florence Kenney was born in 1914 in Michigan.
Where was Florence Kenney born?
Florence Kenney was born in Michigan.
When did Florence Kenney die?
Florence Kenney died in 1987 in Flushing Twp, MI.
Where did Florence Kenney die?
Florence Kenney died in Flushing Twp, MI.
How old was Florence Kenney at the time of death?
Florence Kenney was about 73 years old.
Where is Florence Kenney buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Florence's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Florence Kenney was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Florence was born.
Who was president when Florence Kenney died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Florence died.
What generation was Florence Kenney part of?
Born in 1914, Florence Kenney was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Florence Kenney was born?
In 1914, World War I began.
What major events happened during Florence Kenney's lifetime?
During Florence's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 15); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 27); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 39); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 48); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Florence Kenney?
Federal censuses taken during Florence's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1914
Michigan
Death
1987
Flushing Twp, MI
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