Grace L. Schake (1889–1967)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1889
- Died
- 1967
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Grace L. Schake born? 1889.
When did Grace L. Schake die? 1967.
Life story
Grace L. Schake (1889–1967) was born in 1889, and died in 1967, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Grace L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grace L.'s life.
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The world Grace L. lived through
1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 17 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 28 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 40 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 50 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 58 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 66 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 74 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about Grace L. Schake
When was Grace L. Schake born?
Grace L. Schake was born in 1889.
When did Grace L. Schake die?
Grace L. Schake died in 1967.
How old was Grace L. Schake at the time of death?
Grace L. Schake was about 78 years old.
Where is Grace L. Schake buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Grace L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Grace L. Schake was born?
In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
Who was president when Grace L. Schake died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Grace L. died.
What generation was Grace L. Schake part of?
Born in 1889, Grace L. Schake was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Grace L. Schake's lifetime?
During Grace L.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); the Titanic sank (1912, age 23); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 40); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 55); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 66); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Grace L. Schake?
Federal censuses taken during Grace L.'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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1889
Death
1967
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