Margaret A. Goodwin (1886–1963)
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- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1963
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Margaret A. Goodwin born? 1886.
When did Margaret A. Goodwin die? 1963.
Life story
Margaret A. Goodwin (1886–1963) was born in 1886, and died in 1963, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Margaret A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Margaret A.'s life.
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The world Margaret A. lived through
1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 17 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 28 — World War I began
1927 · age 41 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 51 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 59 — World War II ended
1954 · age 68 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 76 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
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When was Margaret A. Goodwin born?
Margaret A. Goodwin was born in 1886.
When did Margaret A. Goodwin die?
Margaret A. Goodwin died in 1963.
How old was Margaret A. Goodwin at the time of death?
Margaret A. Goodwin was about 77 years old.
Where is Margaret A. Goodwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Margaret A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Margaret A. Goodwin was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Margaret A. was born.
Who was president when Margaret A. Goodwin died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Margaret A. Goodwin part of?
Born in 1886, Margaret A. Goodwin was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Margaret A. Goodwin was born?
In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
What major events happened during Margaret A. Goodwin's lifetime?
During Margaret A.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 20); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 32); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 49); World War II ended (1945, age 59); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include Margaret A. Goodwin?
Federal censuses taken during Margaret A.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1886
Death
1963
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