Mark Erwin (1876–1947)
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- Born
- 1876
- Died
- 1947
- Sources
- Names in Stone
When was Mark Erwin born? 1876.
When did Mark Erwin die? 1947.
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Mark Erwin (1876–1947) was born in 1876, and died in 1947, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Mark's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mark's life.
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The world Mark lived through
1876 · age 0 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 22 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 30 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 38 — World War I began
1920 · age 44 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 57 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 63 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 69 — World War II ended
Questions about Mark Erwin
When was Mark Erwin born?
Mark Erwin was born in 1876.
When did Mark Erwin die?
Mark Erwin died in 1947.
How old was Mark Erwin at the time of death?
Mark Erwin was about 71 years old.
Where is Mark Erwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mark's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mark Erwin was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Mark was born.
Who was president when Mark Erwin died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Mark died.
What happened in the world the year Mark Erwin was born?
In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.
What major events happened during Mark Erwin's lifetime?
During Mark's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 0); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 24); the Titanic sank (1912, age 36); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 44); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 59); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mark Erwin?
Federal censuses taken during Mark's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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AncestryData, "Mark Erwin (1876–1947)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mark-erwin-1876-1947-703b8f13/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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