Florence Long (1899–1999)
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- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1999
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Florence Long born? 1899.
When did Florence Long die? 1999.
Life story
Florence Long (1899–1999) was born in 1899, and died in 1999, at about age 100. 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
1900 · age 1 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1914 · age 15 — World War I began
1929 · age 30 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 42 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 54 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 63 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 75 — President Nixon resigned
1989 · age 90 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Florence Long
When was Florence Long born?
Florence Long was born in 1899.
When did Florence Long die?
Florence Long died in 1999.
How old was Florence Long at the time of death?
Florence Long was about 100 years old.
Where is Florence Long 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 Long was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Florence was born.
Who was president when Florence Long died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Florence died.
What generation was Florence Long part of?
Born in 1899, Florence Long was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Florence Long's lifetime?
During Florence's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 19); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 40); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 55); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 66); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 90).
Which U.S. censuses would include Florence Long?
Federal censuses taken during Florence's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1899
Death
1999
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