Margaret M. Butt (1911–2004)

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    Born
    1911
    Died
    2004

    When was Margaret M. Butt born? 1911.

    When did Margaret M. Butt die? 2004.

    Life story

    Margaret M. Butt (1911–2004) was born in 1911, and died in 2004, at about age 93. A cemetery record documents Margaret M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Margaret M.'s life.

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    The world Margaret M. lived through

    1. 1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1927 · age 16 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1939 · age 28 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1950 · age 39 — The Korean War began

    5. 1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    6. 1969 · age 58 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1986 · age 75 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Margaret M. Butt

    When was Margaret M. Butt born?

    Margaret M. Butt was born in 1911.

    When did Margaret M. Butt die?

    Margaret M. Butt died in 2004.

    How old was Margaret M. Butt at the time of death?

    Margaret M. Butt was about 93 years old.

    Where is Margaret M. Butt buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Margaret M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Margaret M. Butt was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Margaret M. was born.

    Who was president when Margaret M. Butt died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Margaret M. died.

    What generation was Margaret M. Butt part of?

    Born in 1911, Margaret M. Butt was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Margaret M. Butt's lifetime?

    During Margaret M.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 33); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 44); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 54); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Margaret M. Butt?

    Federal censuses taken during Margaret M.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1911

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Margaret M. Butt (1911–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/margaret-m-butt-1911-2004-11eb74a8/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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