Lafayette L Brown (1878–?)

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    1878

    When was Lafayette L Brown born? 1878.

    Life story

    Lafayette L Brown (1878–?) was born in 1878. A cemetery record documents Lafayette L's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lafayette L's life.

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    The world Lafayette L lived through

    1. 1886 · age 8 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1906 · age 28 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1918 · age 40 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1935 · age 57 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1945 · age 67 — World War II ended

    6. 1955 · age 77 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1964 · age 86 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 98 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Lafayette L Brown

    When was Lafayette L Brown born?

    Lafayette L Brown was born in 1878.

    Where is Lafayette L Brown buried?

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

    Who was president when Lafayette L Brown was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Lafayette L was born.

    What major events happened during Lafayette L Brown's lifetime?

    During Lafayette L's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 8); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 30); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 49); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 63); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 76); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 86).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lafayette L Brown?

    Federal censuses taken during Lafayette L'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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      1878

    2. Burial

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