Lora Gleave (1894–1983)
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- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1983
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Lora Gleave born? 1894.
When did Lora Gleave die? 1983.
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Lora Gleave (1894–1983) was born in 1894, and died in 1983, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Lora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lora's life.
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1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 18 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 33 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 45 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 65 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 75 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Lora Gleave born?
Lora Gleave was born in 1894.
When did Lora Gleave die?
Lora Gleave died in 1983.
How old was Lora Gleave at the time of death?
Lora Gleave was about 89 years old.
Where is Lora Gleave buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lora's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lora Gleave was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Lora was born.
Who was president when Lora Gleave died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Lora died.
What generation was Lora Gleave part of?
Born in 1894, Lora Gleave was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Lora Gleave's lifetime?
During Lora's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); World War I began (1914, age 20); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 39); World War II ended (1945, age 51); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 63); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lora Gleave?
Federal censuses taken during Lora's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1894
Death
1983
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