Maranda Bigelow Olson (1867–1944)
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- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1944
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Maranda Bigelow Olson born? 1867.
When did Maranda Bigelow Olson die? 1944.
Life story
Maranda Bigelow Olson (1867–1944) was born in 1867, and died in 1944, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Maranda Bigelow's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Maranda Bigelow's life.

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The world Maranda Bigelow lived through
1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 9 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 31 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 39 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 47 — World War I began
1920 · age 53 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 66 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 72 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Maranda Bigelow Olson
When was Maranda Bigelow Olson born?
Maranda Bigelow Olson was born in 1867.
When did Maranda Bigelow Olson die?
Maranda Bigelow Olson died in 1944.
How old was Maranda Bigelow Olson at the time of death?
Maranda Bigelow Olson was about 77 years old.
Where is Maranda Bigelow Olson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Maranda Bigelow's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Maranda Bigelow Olson was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Maranda Bigelow was born.
Who was president when Maranda Bigelow Olson died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Maranda Bigelow died.
What happened in the world the year Maranda Bigelow Olson was born?
In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.
What major events happened during Maranda Bigelow Olson's lifetime?
During Maranda Bigelow's lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 19); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 36); World War I began (1914, age 47); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 60); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Maranda Bigelow Olson?
Federal censuses taken during Maranda Bigelow's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1867
Death
1944
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