Hazel M Brown (1905–1997)

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    Born
    1905
    Died
    1997

    When was Hazel M Brown born? 1905.

    When did Hazel M Brown die? 1997.

    Life story

    Hazel M Brown (1905–1997) was born in 1905, and died in 1997, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Hazel M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hazel M's life.

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    The world Hazel M lived through

    1. 1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1918 · age 13 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1935 · age 30 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1945 · age 40 — World War II ended

    5. 1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1964 · age 59 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    7. 1976 · age 71 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    8. 1995 · age 90 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Hazel M Brown

    When was Hazel M Brown born?

    Hazel M Brown was born in 1905.

    When did Hazel M Brown die?

    Hazel M Brown died in 1997.

    How old was Hazel M Brown at the time of death?

    Hazel M Brown was about 92 years old.

    Where is Hazel M Brown buried?

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

    Who was president when Hazel M Brown was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Hazel M was born.

    Who was president when Hazel M Brown died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Hazel M died.

    What generation was Hazel M Brown part of?

    Born in 1905, Hazel M Brown was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Hazel M Brown's lifetime?

    During Hazel M's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 15); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 34); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 48); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 58); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 71).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Hazel M Brown?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1905

    2. Death

      1997

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Hazel M Brown (1905–1997)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hazel-m-brown-1905-1997-88934cc7/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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