Harry E. Andrus (1882–1949)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1882
    Died
    1949

    When was Harry E. Andrus born? 1882.

    When did Harry E. Andrus die? 1949.

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    Life story

    Harry E. Andrus (1882–1949) was born in 1882, and died in 1949, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Harry E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harry E.'s life.

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    The world Harry E. lived through

    1. 1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1900 · age 18 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1908 · age 26 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1917 · age 35 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1927 · age 45 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1935 · age 53 — The Social Security Act was signed

    7. 1941 · age 59 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    8. 1947 · age 65 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    Questions about Harry E. Andrus

    When was Harry E. Andrus born?

    Harry E. Andrus was born in 1882.

    When did Harry E. Andrus die?

    Harry E. Andrus died in 1949.

    How old was Harry E. Andrus at the time of death?

    Harry E. Andrus was about 67 years old.

    Where is Harry E. Andrus buried?

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

    Who was president when Harry E. Andrus was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Harry E. was born.

    Who was president when Harry E. Andrus died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Harry E. died.

    What major events happened during Harry E. Andrus's lifetime?

    During Harry E.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 21); World War I began (1914, age 32); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 45); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 55); World War II ended (1945, age 63).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Harry E. Andrus?

    Federal censuses taken during Harry E.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1882

    2. Death

      1949

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Harry E. Andrus (1882–1949)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/harry-e-andrus-1882-1949-e79b75bd/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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