Margaret Brown (1932–1998)
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- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 1998
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Margaret Brown born? 1932.
When did Margaret Brown die? 1998.
Life story
Margaret Brown (1932–1998) was born in 1932, and died in 1998, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Margaret's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Margaret's life.
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The world Margaret lived through
1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 9 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 18 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 32 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 43 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 57 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Margaret Brown
When was Margaret Brown born?
Margaret Brown was born in 1932.
When did Margaret Brown die?
Margaret Brown died in 1998.
How old was Margaret Brown at the time of death?
Margaret Brown was about 66 years old.
Where is Margaret Brown buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Margaret's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Margaret Brown was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Margaret was born.
Who was president when Margaret Brown died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Margaret died.
What generation was Margaret Brown part of?
Born in 1932, Margaret Brown was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Margaret Brown's lifetime?
During Margaret's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 12); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 22); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 31); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Margaret Brown?
Federal censuses taken during Margaret's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1932
Death
1998
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AncestryData, "Margaret Brown (1932–1998)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/margaret-brown-1932-1998-75e9d359/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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