Lillian Craft (1907–1963)

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    Born
    1907
    Died
    1963

    When was Lillian Craft born? 1907.

    When did Lillian Craft die? 1963.

    Life story

    Lillian Craft (1907–1963) was born in 1907, and died in 1963, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Lillian's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lillian's life.

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    The world Lillian lived through

    1. 1908 · age 1 — Ford introduced the Model T

    2. 1917 · age 10 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1927 · age 20 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1935 · age 28 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1941 · age 34 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    6. 1947 · age 40 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1954 · age 47 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    8. 1959 · age 52 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    Questions about Lillian Craft

    When was Lillian Craft born?

    Lillian Craft was born in 1907.

    When did Lillian Craft die?

    Lillian Craft died in 1963.

    How old was Lillian Craft at the time of death?

    Lillian Craft was about 56 years old.

    Where is Lillian Craft buried?

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

    Who was president when Lillian Craft was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Lillian was born.

    Who was president when Lillian Craft died?

    In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

    What generation was Lillian Craft part of?

    Born in 1907, Lillian Craft was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Lillian Craft's lifetime?

    During Lillian's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 11); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 26); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 34); the Korean War began (1950, age 43); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 50).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lillian Craft?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1907

    2. Death

      1963

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lillian Craft (1907–1963)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lillian-craft-1907-1963-3bc0929e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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