Marguerite E. Smith (1891–1950)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1950
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Marguerite E. Smith born? 1891.
When did Marguerite E. Smith die? 1950.
Life story
Marguerite E. Smith (1891–1950) was born in 1891, and died in 1950, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents Marguerite E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marguerite E.'s life.

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The world Marguerite E. lived through
1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 12 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 21 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 27 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 38 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 46 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 53 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 59 — The Korean War began
Questions about Marguerite E. Smith
When was Marguerite E. Smith born?
Marguerite E. Smith was born in 1891.
When did Marguerite E. Smith die?
Marguerite E. Smith died in 1950.
How old was Marguerite E. Smith at the time of death?
Marguerite E. Smith was about 59 years old.
Where is Marguerite E. Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Marguerite E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Marguerite E. Smith was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Marguerite E. was born.
Who was president when Marguerite E. Smith died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Marguerite E. died.
What generation was Marguerite E. Smith part of?
Born in 1891, Marguerite E. Smith was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Marguerite E. Smith's lifetime?
During Marguerite E.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 26); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 38); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 48); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Marguerite E. Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Marguerite E.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1891
Death
1950
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