Margaret Schaerrer (1921–2012)

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    Born
    1921
    Died
    2012

    When was Margaret Schaerrer born? 1921.

    When did Margaret Schaerrer die? 2012.

    Life story

    Margaret Schaerrer (1921–2012) was born in 1921, and died in 2012, at about age 91. 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. 1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 24 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 74 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Margaret Schaerrer

    When was Margaret Schaerrer born?

    Margaret Schaerrer was born in 1921.

    When did Margaret Schaerrer die?

    Margaret Schaerrer died in 2012.

    How old was Margaret Schaerrer at the time of death?

    Margaret Schaerrer was about 91 years old.

    Where is Margaret Schaerrer 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 Schaerrer was born?

    In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.

    Who was president when Margaret Schaerrer died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Margaret died.

    What generation was Margaret Schaerrer part of?

    Born in 1921, Margaret Schaerrer was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Margaret Schaerrer's lifetime?

    During Margaret's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 20); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 33); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 43); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 59); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 84).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Margaret Schaerrer?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1921

    2. Death

      2012

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Margaret Schaerrer (1921–2012)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/margaret-schaerrer-1921-2012-fa06dd03/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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