Grace H Smith (1871–1939)
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- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1939
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- Names in Stone
When was Grace H Smith born? 1871.
When did Grace H Smith die? 1939.
Life story
Grace H Smith (1871–1939) was born in 1871, and died in 1939, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Grace H's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grace H's life.

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The world Grace H lived through
1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 21 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 41 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 47 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 58 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 66 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
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When was Grace H Smith born?
Grace H Smith was born in 1871.
When did Grace H Smith die?
Grace H Smith died in 1939.
How old was Grace H Smith at the time of death?
Grace H Smith was about 68 years old.
Where is Grace H Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Grace H's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Grace H Smith was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Grace H was born.
Who was president when Grace H Smith died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Grace H died.
What happened in the world the year Grace H Smith was born?
In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.
What major events happened during Grace H Smith's lifetime?
During Grace H's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 27); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 37); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Grace H Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Grace H's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1871
Death
1939
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