Lillian Huff (1905–1986)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1986
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- Names in Stone
When was Lillian Huff born? 1905.
When did Lillian Huff die? 1986.
Life story
Lillian Huff (1905–1986) was born in 1905, and died in 1986, at about age 81. 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
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 13 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 30 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 40 — World War II ended
1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 59 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 71 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Lillian Huff
When was Lillian Huff born?
Lillian Huff was born in 1905.
When did Lillian Huff die?
Lillian Huff died in 1986.
How old was Lillian Huff at the time of death?
Lillian Huff was about 81 years old.
Where is Lillian Huff 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 Huff was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Lillian was born.
Who was president when Lillian Huff died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Lillian died.
What generation was Lillian Huff part of?
Born in 1905, Lillian Huff was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Lillian Huff's lifetime?
During Lillian's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 15); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 34); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 48); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 58); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 71).
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Federal censuses taken during Lillian's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1905
Death
1986
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