M. Ethel Cox (1890–1946)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1946
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- Names in Stone
When was M. Ethel Cox born? 1890.
When did M. Ethel Cox die? 1946.
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M. Ethel Cox (1890–1946) was born in 1890, and died in 1946, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents M. Ethel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about M. Ethel's life.
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The world M. Ethel lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 13 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 22 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 28 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 54 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
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When was M. Ethel Cox born?
M. Ethel Cox was born in 1890.
When did M. Ethel Cox die?
M. Ethel Cox died in 1946.
How old was M. Ethel Cox at the time of death?
M. Ethel Cox was about 56 years old.
Where is M. Ethel Cox buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents M. Ethel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when M. Ethel Cox was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when M. Ethel was born.
Who was president when M. Ethel Cox died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when M. Ethel died.
What generation was M. Ethel Cox part of?
Born in 1890, M. Ethel Cox was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during M. Ethel Cox's lifetime?
During M. Ethel's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 16); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 27); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include M. Ethel Cox?
Federal censuses taken during M. Ethel's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1890
Death
1946
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