Hennie Lang (1886–1976)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1886
    Died
    1976

    When was Hennie Lang born? 1886.

    When did Hennie Lang die? 1976.

    Life story

    Hennie Lang (1886–1976) was born in 1886, and died in 1976, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Hennie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hennie's life.

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    The world Hennie lived through

    1. 1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1906 · age 20 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1918 · age 32 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1935 · age 49 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1945 · age 59 — World War II ended

    6. 1955 · age 69 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1964 · age 78 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 90 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Hennie Lang

    When was Hennie Lang born?

    Hennie Lang was born in 1886.

    When did Hennie Lang die?

    Hennie Lang died in 1976.

    How old was Hennie Lang at the time of death?

    Hennie Lang was about 90 years old.

    Where is Hennie Lang buried?

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

    Who was president when Hennie Lang was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Hennie was born.

    Who was president when Hennie Lang died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Hennie died.

    What generation was Hennie Lang part of?

    Born in 1886, Hennie Lang was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Hennie Lang was born?

    In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.

    What major events happened during Hennie Lang's lifetime?

    During Hennie's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 22); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 41); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 55); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 68); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Hennie Lang?

    Federal censuses taken during Hennie's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1886

    2. Death

      1976

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Hennie Lang (1886–1976)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hennie-lang-1886-1976-8fbf8beb/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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