Galent Stevens (1889–1963)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1889
    Died
    1963

    When was Galent Stevens born? 1889.

    When did Galent Stevens die? 1963.

    Life story

    Galent Stevens (1889–1963) was born in 1889, and died in 1963, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Galent's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Galent's life.

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    The world Galent lived through

    1. 1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1906 · age 17 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 28 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 40 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 50 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 58 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 66 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    8. 1963 · age 74 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Galent Stevens

    When was Galent Stevens born?

    Galent Stevens was born in 1889.

    When did Galent Stevens die?

    Galent Stevens died in 1963.

    How old was Galent Stevens at the time of death?

    Galent Stevens was about 74 years old.

    Where is Galent Stevens buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Galent's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Galent Stevens was born?

    In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.

    Who was president when Galent Stevens died?

    In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

    What generation was Galent Stevens part of?

    Born in 1889, Galent Stevens was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Galent Stevens's lifetime?

    During Galent's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 19); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 31); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 48); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 58); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Galent Stevens?

    Federal censuses taken during Galent'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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1889

    2. Death

      1963

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Galent Stevens (1889–1963)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/galent-stevens-1889-1963-0fbbfea5/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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