Florence Posey (1908–1937)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1937
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- Names in Stone
When was Florence Posey born? 1908.
When did Florence Posey die? 1937.
Life story
Florence Posey (1908–1937) was born in 1908, and died in 1937, at about age 29. 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
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 6 — World War I began
1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1927 · age 19 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1937 · age 29 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
Questions about Florence Posey
When was Florence Posey born?
Florence Posey was born in 1908.
When did Florence Posey die?
Florence Posey died in 1937.
How old was Florence Posey at the time of death?
Florence Posey was about 29 years old.
Where is Florence Posey 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 Posey was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Florence was born.
Who was president when Florence Posey died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Florence died.
What generation was Florence Posey part of?
Born in 1908, Florence Posey was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Florence Posey was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Florence Posey's lifetime?
During Florence's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); World War I began (1914, age 6); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 10); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 25); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29).
Which U.S. censuses would include Florence Posey?
Federal censuses taken during Florence's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930.
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1908
Death
1937
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