Maria C Sorenson (1858–1943)
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- Born
- 1858
- Died
- 1943
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- Names in Stone
When was Maria C Sorenson born? 1858.
When did Maria C Sorenson die? 1943.
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Maria C Sorenson (1858–1943) was born in 1858, and died in 1943, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Maria C's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Maria C's life.
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The world Maria C lived through
1861 · age 3 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 11 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 34 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 48 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 59 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 71 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 81 — World War II began in Europe
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When was Maria C Sorenson born?
Maria C Sorenson was born in 1858.
When did Maria C Sorenson die?
Maria C Sorenson died in 1943.
How old was Maria C Sorenson at the time of death?
Maria C Sorenson was about 85 years old.
Where is Maria C Sorenson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Maria C's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Maria C Sorenson was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Maria C was born.
Who was president when Maria C Sorenson died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Maria C died.
What major events happened during Maria C Sorenson's lifetime?
During Maria C's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 3); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 13); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 42); World War I began (1914, age 56); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 71); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Maria C Sorenson?
Federal censuses taken during Maria C's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1858
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1943
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