Herschel E Shook (1892–?)

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    Born
    1892

    When was Herschel E Shook born? 1892.

    Life story

    Herschel E Shook (1892–?) was born in 1892. A cemetery record documents Herschel E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Herschel E's life.

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    The world Herschel E lived through

    1. 1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1908 · age 16 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1920 · age 28 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1937 · age 45 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1947 · age 55 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1957 · age 65 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1965 · age 73 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1980 · age 88 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Herschel E Shook

    When was Herschel E Shook born?

    Herschel E Shook was born in 1892.

    Where is Herschel E Shook buried?

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

    Who was president when Herschel E Shook was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Herschel E was born.

    What generation was Herschel E Shook part of?

    Born in 1892, Herschel E Shook was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Herschel E Shook was born?

    In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.

    What major events happened during Herschel E Shook's lifetime?

    During Herschel E's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); World War I began (1914, age 22); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 43); the Korean War began (1950, age 58); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 71); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 88).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Herschel E Shook?

    Federal censuses taken during Herschel E's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1892

    2. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Herschel E Shook (1892–?)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/herschel-e-shook-1892-7978b753/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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