Fred E Powers (1881–1966)
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1966
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Fred E Powers born? 1881.
When did Fred E Powers die? 1966.
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Life story
Fred E Powers (1881–1966) was born in 1881, and died in 1966, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Fred E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Fred E's life.
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The world Fred E lived through
1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 22 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 33 — World War I began
1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 56 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 64 — World War II ended
1954 · age 73 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 81 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
Questions about Fred E Powers
When was Fred E Powers born?
Fred E Powers was born in 1881.
When did Fred E Powers die?
Fred E Powers died in 1966.
How old was Fred E Powers at the time of death?
Fred E Powers was about 85 years old.
Where is Fred E Powers buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Fred E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Fred E Powers was born?
In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Who was president when Fred E Powers died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Fred E died.
What major events happened during Fred E Powers's lifetime?
During Fred E's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 27); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 46); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 60); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 73); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Fred E Powers?
Federal censuses taken during Fred E'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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1881
Death
1966
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