Marieta Cronin (1905–2001)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1905 in Hazelton Twp., MI
- Died
- 2001 in Flint Twp., Michigan
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Marieta Cronin born? 1905 in Hazelton Twp., MI.
When did Marieta Cronin die? 2001 in Flint Twp., Michigan.
Life story
Marieta Cronin (1905–2001) was born in 1905 in Hazelton Twp., MI, and died in 2001 in Flint Twp., Michigan, at about age 96. A cemetery record documents Marieta's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marieta's life.

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The world Marieta lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 13 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 30 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 40 — World War II ended
1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 59 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 71 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1995 · age 90 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Marieta Cronin
When was Marieta Cronin born?
Marieta Cronin was born in 1905 in Hazelton Twp., MI.
Where was Marieta Cronin born?
Marieta Cronin was born in Hazelton Twp., MI.
When did Marieta Cronin die?
Marieta Cronin died in 2001 in Flint Twp., Michigan.
Where did Marieta Cronin die?
Marieta Cronin died in Flint Twp., Michigan.
How old was Marieta Cronin at the time of death?
Marieta Cronin was about 96 years old.
Where is Marieta Cronin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Marieta's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Marieta Cronin was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Marieta was born.
Who was president when Marieta Cronin died?
In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
What generation was Marieta Cronin part of?
Born in 1905, Marieta Cronin was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Marieta Cronin's lifetime?
During Marieta's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 22); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 52); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 69); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 90).
Which U.S. censuses would include Marieta Cronin?
Federal censuses taken during Marieta's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1905
Hazelton Twp., MI
Death
2001
Flint Twp., Michigan
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