Frederick Runyon (1890–1975)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1975
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Frederick Runyon born? 1890.
When did Frederick Runyon die? 1975.
Life story
Frederick Runyon (1890–1975) was born in 1890, and died in 1975, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Frederick's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frederick's life.
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The world Frederick lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 18 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 30 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 67 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 75 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
Questions about Frederick Runyon
When was Frederick Runyon born?
Frederick Runyon was born in 1890.
When did Frederick Runyon die?
Frederick Runyon died in 1975.
How old was Frederick Runyon at the time of death?
Frederick Runyon was about 85 years old.
Where is Frederick Runyon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frederick's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Frederick Runyon was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Frederick was born.
Who was president when Frederick Runyon died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Frederick died.
What generation was Frederick Runyon part of?
Born in 1890, Frederick Runyon was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Frederick Runyon's lifetime?
During Frederick's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Frederick Runyon?
Federal censuses taken during Frederick'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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1890
Death
1975
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AncestryData, "Frederick Runyon (1890–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frederick-runyon-1890-1975-987e6a90/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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