Martha E Southwick (1878–1923)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1878
    Died
    1923

    When was Martha E Southwick born? 1878.

    When did Martha E Southwick die? 1923.

    Life story

    Martha E Southwick (1878–1923) was born in 1878, and died in 1923, at about age 45. A cemetery record documents Martha E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Martha E's life.

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    The world Martha E lived through

    1. 1886 · age 8 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1898 · age 20 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1903 · age 25 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1908 · age 30 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1914 · age 36 — World War I began

    6. 1918 · age 40 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Martha E Southwick

    When was Martha E Southwick born?

    Martha E Southwick was born in 1878.

    When did Martha E Southwick die?

    Martha E Southwick died in 1923.

    How old was Martha E Southwick at the time of death?

    Martha E Southwick was about 45 years old.

    Where is Martha E Southwick buried?

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

    Who was president when Martha E Southwick was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Martha E was born.

    Who was president when Martha E Southwick died?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    What major events happened during Martha E Southwick's lifetime?

    During Martha E's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 8); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 20); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 25); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 30); World War I began (1914, age 36); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 40).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Martha E Southwick?

    Federal censuses taken during Martha E's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1878

    2. Death

      1923

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Martha E Southwick (1878–1923)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/martha-e-southwick-1878-1923-bb6ed619/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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