Marjorie Efaw (1905–1965)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1905
    Died
    1965

    When was Marjorie Efaw born? 1905.

    When did Marjorie Efaw die? 1965.

    Life story

    Marjorie Efaw (1905–1965) was born in 1905, and died in 1965, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Marjorie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marjorie's life.

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    The world Marjorie lived through

    1. 1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1947 · age 42 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1963 · age 58 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Marjorie Efaw

    When was Marjorie Efaw born?

    Marjorie Efaw was born in 1905.

    When did Marjorie Efaw die?

    Marjorie Efaw died in 1965.

    How old was Marjorie Efaw at the time of death?

    Marjorie Efaw was about 60 years old.

    Where is Marjorie Efaw buried?

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

    Who was president when Marjorie Efaw was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Marjorie was born.

    Who was president when Marjorie Efaw died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Marjorie died.

    What generation was Marjorie Efaw part of?

    Born in 1905, Marjorie Efaw was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Marjorie Efaw's lifetime?

    During Marjorie'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 Marjorie Efaw?

    Federal censuses taken during Marjorie's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1905

    2. Death

      1965

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Marjorie Efaw (1905–1965)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/marjorie-efaw-1905-1965-be703d8a/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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