Marjorie Nobbs (1906–1963)
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- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 1963
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- Names in Stone
When was Marjorie Nobbs born? 1906.
When did Marjorie Nobbs die? 1963.
Life story
Marjorie Nobbs (1906–1963) was born in 1906, and died in 1963, at about age 57. 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
1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 11 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 23 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 33 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 41 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 57 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about Marjorie Nobbs
When was Marjorie Nobbs born?
Marjorie Nobbs was born in 1906.
When did Marjorie Nobbs die?
Marjorie Nobbs died in 1963.
How old was Marjorie Nobbs at the time of death?
Marjorie Nobbs was about 57 years old.
Where is Marjorie Nobbs 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 Nobbs was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Marjorie was born.
Who was president when Marjorie Nobbs died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Marjorie Nobbs part of?
Born in 1906, Marjorie Nobbs was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Marjorie Nobbs was born?
In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.
What major events happened during Marjorie Nobbs's lifetime?
During Marjorie's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 12); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 29); World War II ended (1945, age 39); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include Marjorie Nobbs?
Federal censuses taken during Marjorie's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1906
Death
1963
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