Francis Daniel (1886–1958)
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- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1958
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- Names in Stone
When was Francis Daniel born? 1886.
When did Francis Daniel die? 1958.
Life story
Francis Daniel (1886–1958) was born in 1886, and died in 1958, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Francis's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Francis's life.

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The world Francis lived through
1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 17 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 28 — World War I began
1927 · age 41 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 51 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 59 — World War II ended
1954 · age 68 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
Questions about Francis Daniel
When was Francis Daniel born?
Francis Daniel was born in 1886.
When did Francis Daniel die?
Francis Daniel died in 1958.
How old was Francis Daniel at the time of death?
Francis Daniel was about 72 years old.
Where is Francis Daniel buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Francis's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Francis Daniel was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Francis was born.
Who was president when Francis Daniel died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Francis died.
What generation was Francis Daniel part of?
Born in 1886, Francis Daniel was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Francis Daniel was born?
In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
What major events happened during Francis Daniel's lifetime?
During Francis's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 20); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 32); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 49); World War II ended (1945, age 59); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include Francis Daniel?
Federal censuses taken during Francis'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
1958
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