Grace E. Greenawalt (1867–1957)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1867
    Died
    1957

    When was Grace E. Greenawalt born? 1867.

    When did Grace E. Greenawalt die? 1957.

    Life story

    Grace E. Greenawalt (1867–1957) was born in 1867, and died in 1957, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Grace E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grace E.'s life.

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    The world Grace E. lived through

    1. 1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska

    2. 1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1914 · age 47 — World War I began

    5. 1927 · age 60 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1937 · age 70 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1945 · age 78 — World War II ended

    8. 1954 · age 87 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Grace E. Greenawalt

    When was Grace E. Greenawalt born?

    Grace E. Greenawalt was born in 1867.

    When did Grace E. Greenawalt die?

    Grace E. Greenawalt died in 1957.

    How old was Grace E. Greenawalt at the time of death?

    Grace E. Greenawalt was about 90 years old.

    Where is Grace E. Greenawalt buried?

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

    Who was president when Grace E. Greenawalt was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Grace E. was born.

    Who was president when Grace E. Greenawalt died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Grace E. died.

    What happened in the world the year Grace E. Greenawalt was born?

    In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.

    What major events happened during Grace E. Greenawalt's lifetime?

    During Grace E.'s lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 31); World War I began (1914, age 47); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 66); World War II ended (1945, age 78); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 90).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Grace E. Greenawalt?

    Federal censuses taken during Grace E.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 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

      1867

    2. Death

      1957

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Grace E. Greenawalt (1867–1957)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/grace-e-greenawalt-1867-1957-ec7a34a1/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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