Grace Thompson (1876–1943)
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- Born
- 1876
- Died
- 1943
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- Names in Stone
When was Grace Thompson born? 1876.
When did Grace Thompson die? 1943.
Life story
Grace Thompson (1876–1943) was born in 1876, and died in 1943, at about age 67. 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
1876 · age 0 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 22 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 30 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 38 — World War I began
1920 · age 44 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 57 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 63 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Grace Thompson
When was Grace Thompson born?
Grace Thompson was born in 1876.
When did Grace Thompson die?
Grace Thompson died in 1943.
How old was Grace Thompson at the time of death?
Grace Thompson was about 67 years old.
Where is Grace Thompson 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 Thompson was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Grace was born.
Who was president when Grace Thompson died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Grace died.
What happened in the world the year Grace Thompson was born?
In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.
What major events happened during Grace Thompson's lifetime?
During Grace's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 0); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 24); the Titanic sank (1912, age 36); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 44); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Grace Thompson?
Federal censuses taken during Grace's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1876
Death
1943
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