Hazel Riddle (1905–1946)

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    Born
    1905
    Died
    1946

    When was Hazel Riddle born? 1905.

    When did Hazel Riddle die? 1946.

    Life story

    Hazel Riddle (1905–1946) was born in 1905, and died in 1946, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Hazel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hazel's life.

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    The world Hazel lived through

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

    2. 1912 · age 7 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1920 · age 15 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    5. 1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    6. 1935 · age 30 — The Social Security Act was signed

    7. 1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe

    8. 1944 · age 39 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    Questions about Hazel Riddle

    When was Hazel Riddle born?

    Hazel Riddle was born in 1905.

    When did Hazel Riddle die?

    Hazel Riddle died in 1946.

    How old was Hazel Riddle at the time of death?

    Hazel Riddle was about 41 years old.

    Where is Hazel Riddle buried?

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

    Who was president when Hazel Riddle was born?

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

    Who was president when Hazel Riddle died?

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

    What generation was Hazel Riddle part of?

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

    What major events happened during Hazel Riddle's lifetime?

    During Hazel's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 9); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 15); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 28); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 34); World War II ended (1945, age 40).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Hazel Riddle?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1905

    2. Death

      1946

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Hazel Riddle (1905–1946)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hazel-riddle-1905-1946-889b7db9/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1977

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