Ida Nichols (1871–?)
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- 1871
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When was Ida Nichols born? 1871.
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Ida Nichols (1871–?) was born in 1871. A cemetery record documents Ida's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ida's life.
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1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1900 · age 29 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1914 · age 43 — World War I began
1929 · age 58 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 70 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 82 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 91 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
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When was Ida Nichols born?
Ida Nichols was born in 1871.
Where is Ida Nichols buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ida's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ida Nichols was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Ida was born.
What happened in the world the year Ida Nichols was born?
In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.
What major events happened during Ida Nichols's lifetime?
During Ida's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 32); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 66); the Korean War began (1950, age 79); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 91).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ida Nichols?
Federal censuses taken during Ida's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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