Lily Singleton Cain (1920–2006)
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- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 2006
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- Names in Stone
When was Lily Singleton Cain born? 1920.
When did Lily Singleton Cain die? 2006.
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Lily Singleton Cain (1920–2006) was born in 1920, and died in 2006, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Lily Singleton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lily Singleton's life.
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The world Lily Singleton lived through
1920 · age 0 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 15 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 24 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 33 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 39 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 45 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 56 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 71 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Lily Singleton Cain
When was Lily Singleton Cain born?
Lily Singleton Cain was born in 1920.
When did Lily Singleton Cain die?
Lily Singleton Cain died in 2006.
How old was Lily Singleton Cain at the time of death?
Lily Singleton Cain was about 86 years old.
Where is Lily Singleton Cain buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lily Singleton's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lily Singleton Cain was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Lily Singleton was born.
Who was president when Lily Singleton Cain died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Lily Singleton died.
What generation was Lily Singleton Cain part of?
Born in 1920, Lily Singleton Cain was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Lily Singleton Cain was born?
In 1920, women won the right to vote in the United States.
What major events happened during Lily Singleton Cain's lifetime?
During Lily Singleton's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 19); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 33); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 43); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 56); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 81).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lily Singleton Cain?
Federal censuses taken during Lily Singleton's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1920
Death
2006
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