Lillian Strittmatter (1919–2010)

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    Born
    1919
    Died
    2010

    When was Lillian Strittmatter born? 1919.

    When did Lillian Strittmatter die? 2010.

    Life story

    Lillian Strittmatter (1919–2010) was born in 1919, and died in 2010, at about age 91. 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. 1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    2. 1937 · age 18 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1947 · age 28 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    4. 1957 · age 38 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1965 · age 46 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1980 · age 61 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    7. 2001 · age 82 — The September 11 attacks took place

    Questions about Lillian Strittmatter

    When was Lillian Strittmatter born?

    Lillian Strittmatter was born in 1919.

    When did Lillian Strittmatter die?

    Lillian Strittmatter died in 2010.

    How old was Lillian Strittmatter at the time of death?

    Lillian Strittmatter was about 91 years old.

    Where is Lillian Strittmatter 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 Strittmatter was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Lillian was born.

    Who was president when Lillian Strittmatter died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Lillian died.

    What generation was Lillian Strittmatter part of?

    Born in 1919, Lillian Strittmatter was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Lillian Strittmatter's lifetime?

    During Lillian's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 20); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 34); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 44); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 57); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 82).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lillian Strittmatter?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1919

    2. Death

      2010

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lillian Strittmatter (1919–2010)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lillian-strittmatter-1919-2010-46a79dd4/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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