Frank E. Chilvers (1866–1939)
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- Born
- 1866
- Died
- 1939
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Frank E. Chilvers born? 1866.
When did Frank E. Chilvers die? 1939.
Life story
Frank E. Chilvers (1866–1939) was born in 1866, and died in 1939, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Frank E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frank E.'s life.

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The world Frank E. lived through
1867 · age 1 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 10 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 32 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 40 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 48 — World War I began
1920 · age 54 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 67 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 73 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Frank E. Chilvers
When was Frank E. Chilvers born?
Frank E. Chilvers was born in 1866.
When did Frank E. Chilvers die?
Frank E. Chilvers died in 1939.
How old was Frank E. Chilvers at the time of death?
Frank E. Chilvers was about 73 years old.
Where is Frank E. Chilvers buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frank E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Frank E. Chilvers was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Frank E. was born.
Who was president when Frank E. Chilvers died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Frank E. died.
What major events happened during Frank E. Chilvers's lifetime?
During Frank E.'s lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 1); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 20); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 37); World War I began (1914, age 48); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 61); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Frank E. Chilvers?
Federal censuses taken during Frank E.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
How many people named Frank E. Chilvers are on AncestryData?
3 people named Frank E. Chilvers are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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Death
1939
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