Lilla A. Fields (1867–1961)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1867
    Died
    1961

    When was Lilla A. Fields born? 1867.

    When did Lilla A. Fields die? 1961.

    Life story

    Lilla A. Fields (1867–1961) was born in 1867, and died in 1961, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Lilla A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lilla A.'s life.

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    The world Lilla A. lived through

    1. 1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska

    2. 1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1914 · age 47 — World War I began

    5. 1927 · age 60 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1937 · age 70 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1945 · age 78 — World War II ended

    8. 1954 · age 87 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Lilla A. Fields

    When was Lilla A. Fields born?

    Lilla A. Fields was born in 1867.

    When did Lilla A. Fields die?

    Lilla A. Fields died in 1961.

    How old was Lilla A. Fields at the time of death?

    Lilla A. Fields was about 94 years old.

    Where is Lilla A. Fields buried?

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

    Who was president when Lilla A. Fields was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Lilla A. was born.

    Who was president when Lilla A. Fields died?

    In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.

    What happened in the world the year Lilla A. Fields was born?

    In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.

    What major events happened during Lilla A. Fields's lifetime?

    During Lilla A.'s lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 31); World War I began (1914, age 47); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 66); World War II ended (1945, age 78); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 90).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lilla A. Fields?

    Federal censuses taken during Lilla A.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1867

    2. Death

      1961

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lilla A. Fields (1867–1961)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lilla-a-fields-1867-1961-5c7ce3d6/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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