Margaret E. Gorman (1889–1982)
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- Born
- 1889
- Died
- 1982
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Margaret E. Gorman born? 1889.
When did Margaret E. Gorman die? 1982.
Life story
Margaret E. Gorman (1889–1982) was born in 1889, and died in 1982, at about age 93. A cemetery record documents Margaret E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Margaret E.'s life.

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The world Margaret E. lived through
1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 19 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 31 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 48 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 58 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 68 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 76 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 91 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Margaret E. Gorman
When was Margaret E. Gorman born?
Margaret E. Gorman was born in 1889.
When did Margaret E. Gorman die?
Margaret E. Gorman died in 1982.
How old was Margaret E. Gorman at the time of death?
Margaret E. Gorman was about 93 years old.
Where is Margaret E. Gorman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Margaret E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Margaret E. Gorman was born?
In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
Who was president when Margaret E. Gorman died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Margaret E. died.
What generation was Margaret E. Gorman part of?
Born in 1889, Margaret E. Gorman was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Margaret E. Gorman's lifetime?
During Margaret E.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); the Titanic sank (1912, age 23); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 40); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 55); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 66); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Margaret E. Gorman?
Federal censuses taken during Margaret E.'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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1889
Death
1982
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