Harreit O. Brien (1879–1955)
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- Born
- 1879
- Died
- 1955
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Harreit O. Brien born? 1879.
When did Harreit O. Brien die? 1955.
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Harreit O. Brien (1879–1955) was born in 1879, and died in 1955, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Harreit O.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harreit O.'s life.

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The world Harreit O. lived through
1886 · age 7 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 24 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 35 — World War I began
1927 · age 48 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 58 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 66 — World War II ended
1954 · age 75 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
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When was Harreit O. Brien born?
Harreit O. Brien was born in 1879.
When did Harreit O. Brien die?
Harreit O. Brien died in 1955.
How old was Harreit O. Brien at the time of death?
Harreit O. Brien was about 76 years old.
Where is Harreit O. Brien buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harreit O.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harreit O. Brien was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Harreit O. was born.
Who was president when Harreit O. Brien died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Harreit O. died.
What major events happened during Harreit O. Brien's lifetime?
During Harreit O.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 7); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 27); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 39); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 56); World War II ended (1945, age 66); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 76).
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Federal censuses taken during Harreit O.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1879
Death
1955
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