Marion B. Harrell (1911–1977)

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    Born
    1911
    Died
    1977

    When was Marion B. Harrell born? 1911.

    When did Marion B. Harrell die? 1977.

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    Life story

    Marion B. Harrell (1911–1977) was born in 1911, and died in 1977, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Marion B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marion B.'s life.

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    The world Marion B. lived through

    1. 1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 9 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 24 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 33 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 42 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 54 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 65 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Marion B. Harrell

    When was Marion B. Harrell born?

    Marion B. Harrell was born in 1911.

    When did Marion B. Harrell die?

    Marion B. Harrell died in 1977.

    How old was Marion B. Harrell at the time of death?

    Marion B. Harrell was about 66 years old.

    Where is Marion B. Harrell buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Marion B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Marion B. Harrell was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Marion B. was born.

    Who was president when Marion B. Harrell died?

    In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.

    What generation was Marion B. Harrell part of?

    Born in 1911, Marion B. Harrell was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Marion B. Harrell's lifetime?

    During Marion B.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 16); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 28); the Korean War began (1950, age 39); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 48); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 58).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Marion B. Harrell?

    Federal censuses taken during Marion B.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1911

    2. Death

      1977

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Marion B. Harrell (1911–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/marion-b-harrell-1911-1977-bb08fd39/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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