Grace Morse (1900–1983)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1900
    Died
    1983

    When was Grace Morse born? 1900.

    When did Grace Morse die? 1983.

    Life story

    Grace Morse (1900–1983) was born in 1900, and died in 1983, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Grace's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grace's life.

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    The world Grace lived through

    1. 1900 · age 0 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    2. 1914 · age 14 — World War I began

    3. 1929 · age 29 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1941 · age 41 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1953 · age 53 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1962 · age 62 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1974 · age 74 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Grace Morse

    When was Grace Morse born?

    Grace Morse was born in 1900.

    When did Grace Morse die?

    Grace Morse died in 1983.

    How old was Grace Morse at the time of death?

    Grace Morse was about 83 years old.

    Where is Grace Morse buried?

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

    Who was president when Grace Morse was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Grace was born.

    Who was president when Grace Morse died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Grace died.

    What generation was Grace Morse part of?

    Born in 1900, Grace Morse was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Grace Morse was born?

    In 1900, the Galveston hurricane struck Texas.

    What major events happened during Grace Morse's lifetime?

    During Grace's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 0); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 17); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 35); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 47); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 59); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Grace Morse?

    Federal censuses taken during Grace's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1900

    2. Death

      1983

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Grace Morse (1900–1983)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/grace-morse-1900-1983-dd2cdc93/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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