Maria Hnatek (1905–1970)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1970
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- Names in Stone
When was Maria Hnatek born? 1905.
When did Maria Hnatek die? 1970.
Life story
Maria Hnatek (1905–1970) was born in 1905, and died in 1970, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Maria's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Maria's life.

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The world Maria lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 42 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 58 — President Kennedy was assassinated
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When was Maria Hnatek born?
Maria Hnatek was born in 1905.
When did Maria Hnatek die?
Maria Hnatek died in 1970.
How old was Maria Hnatek at the time of death?
Maria Hnatek was about 65 years old.
Where is Maria Hnatek buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Maria's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Maria Hnatek was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Maria was born.
Who was president when Maria Hnatek died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Maria died.
What generation was Maria Hnatek part of?
Born in 1905, Maria Hnatek was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Maria Hnatek's lifetime?
During Maria's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 13); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 30); World War II ended (1945, age 40); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 50); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Maria Hnatek?
Federal censuses taken during Maria's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1905
Death
1970
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