Margaret Cahill (1885–1925)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1885
    Died
    1925

    When was Margaret Cahill born? 1885.

    When did Margaret Cahill die? 1925.

    Life story

    Margaret Cahill (1885–1925) was born in 1885, and died in 1925, at about age 40. 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

    1. 1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1898 · age 13 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1903 · age 18 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1908 · age 23 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1914 · age 29 — World War I began

    6. 1918 · age 33 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Margaret Cahill

    When was Margaret Cahill born?

    Margaret Cahill was born in 1885.

    When did Margaret Cahill die?

    Margaret Cahill died in 1925.

    How old was Margaret Cahill at the time of death?

    Margaret Cahill was about 40 years old.

    Where is Margaret Cahill 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 Cahill was born?

    In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when Margaret Cahill died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Margaret died.

    What generation was Margaret Cahill part of?

    Born in 1885, Margaret Cahill was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Margaret Cahill's lifetime?

    During Margaret's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 13); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 18); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 23); World War I began (1914, age 29); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 33).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Margaret Cahill?

    Federal censuses taken during Margaret'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

      1885

    2. Death

      1925

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Margaret Cahill (1885–1925)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/margaret-cahill-1885-1925-70dce78f/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

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