Herbert E Tracy (1880–1948)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1880
    Died
    1948

    When was Herbert E Tracy born? 1880.

    When did Herbert E Tracy die? 1948.

    Life story

    Herbert E Tracy (1880–1948) was born in 1880, and died in 1948, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Herbert E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Herbert E's life.

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    The world Herbert E lived through

    1. 1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1900 · age 20 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1908 · age 28 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1917 · age 37 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1927 · age 47 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1935 · age 55 — The Social Security Act was signed

    7. 1941 · age 61 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    8. 1947 · age 67 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    Questions about Herbert E Tracy

    When was Herbert E Tracy born?

    Herbert E Tracy was born in 1880.

    When did Herbert E Tracy die?

    Herbert E Tracy died in 1948.

    How old was Herbert E Tracy at the time of death?

    Herbert E Tracy was about 68 years old.

    Where is Herbert E Tracy buried?

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

    Who was president when Herbert E Tracy was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Herbert E was born.

    Who was president when Herbert E Tracy died?

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

    What major events happened during Herbert E Tracy's lifetime?

    During Herbert E's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 23); World War I began (1914, age 34); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 47); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 57); World War II ended (1945, age 65).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Herbert E Tracy?

    Federal censuses taken during Herbert E's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1880

    2. Death

      1948

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Herbert E Tracy (1880–1948)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/herbert-e-tracy-1880-1948-6cb28288/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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