Julia Steele Palmer (1895–1973)

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    Born
    1895
    Died
    1973

    When was Julia Steele Palmer born? 1895.

    When did Julia Steele Palmer die? 1973.

    Life story

    Julia Steele Palmer (1895–1973) was born in 1895, and died in 1973, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Julia Steele's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Julia Steele's life.

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    The world Julia Steele lived through

    1. 1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1908 · age 13 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1918 · age 23 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1933 · age 38 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    5. 1941 · age 46 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    6. 1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began

    7. 1957 · age 62 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    8. 1964 · age 69 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Julia Steele Palmer

    When was Julia Steele Palmer born?

    Julia Steele Palmer was born in 1895.

    When did Julia Steele Palmer die?

    Julia Steele Palmer died in 1973.

    How old was Julia Steele Palmer at the time of death?

    Julia Steele Palmer was about 78 years old.

    Where is Julia Steele Palmer buried?

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

    Who was president when Julia Steele Palmer was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Julia Steele was born.

    Who was president when Julia Steele Palmer died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Julia Steele died.

    What generation was Julia Steele Palmer part of?

    Born in 1895, Julia Steele Palmer was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Julia Steele Palmer's lifetime?

    During Julia Steele's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Julia Steele Palmer?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1895

    2. Death

      1973

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Julia Steele Palmer (1895–1973)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/julia-steele-palmer-1895-1973-fe0a14ea/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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