Mabel Cahill (1889–1920)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1889
    Died
    1920

    When was Mabel Cahill born? 1889.

    When did Mabel Cahill die? 1920.

    Life story

    Mabel Cahill (1889–1920) was born in 1889, and died in 1920, at about age 31. A cemetery record documents Mabel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mabel's life.

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    The world Mabel lived through

    1. 1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1900 · age 11 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1906 · age 17 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1912 · age 23 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1917 · age 28 — The United States entered World War I

    6. 1920 · age 31 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Mabel Cahill

    When was Mabel Cahill born?

    Mabel Cahill was born in 1889.

    When did Mabel Cahill die?

    Mabel Cahill died in 1920.

    How old was Mabel Cahill at the time of death?

    Mabel Cahill was about 31 years old.

    Where is Mabel Cahill buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mabel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Mabel Cahill was born?

    In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.

    Who was president when Mabel Cahill died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Mabel died.

    What generation was Mabel Cahill part of?

    Born in 1889, Mabel Cahill was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Mabel Cahill's lifetime?

    During Mabel's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 11); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 17); the Titanic sank (1912, age 23); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 28); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 31).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mabel Cahill?

    Federal censuses taken during Mabel's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1889

    2. Death

      1920

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mabel Cahill (1889–1920)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mabel-cahill-1889-1920-5eb68172/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

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