Mabel Skillman Hoffman (1893–1987)
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- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1987
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- Names in Stone
When was Mabel Skillman Hoffman born? 1893.
When did Mabel Skillman Hoffman die? 1987.
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Mabel Skillman Hoffman (1893–1987) was born in 1893, and died in 1987, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Mabel Skillman's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mabel Skillman's life.
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The world Mabel Skillman lived through
1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 19 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 34 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 46 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 57 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 66 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 76 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 93 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Mabel Skillman Hoffman
When was Mabel Skillman Hoffman born?
Mabel Skillman Hoffman was born in 1893.
When did Mabel Skillman Hoffman die?
Mabel Skillman Hoffman died in 1987.
How old was Mabel Skillman Hoffman at the time of death?
Mabel Skillman Hoffman was about 94 years old.
Where is Mabel Skillman Hoffman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mabel Skillman's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mabel Skillman Hoffman was born?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when Mabel Skillman Hoffman died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Mabel Skillman died.
What generation was Mabel Skillman Hoffman part of?
Born in 1893, Mabel Skillman Hoffman was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Mabel Skillman Hoffman's lifetime?
During Mabel Skillman's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); World War I began (1914, age 21); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 40); World War II ended (1945, age 52); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 64); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 76).
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Federal censuses taken during Mabel Skillman's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1893
Death
1987
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