Martha Wernimont (1877–1943)
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- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1943
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- Names in Stone
When was Martha Wernimont born? 1877.
When did Martha Wernimont die? 1943.
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Martha Wernimont (1877–1943) was born in 1877, and died in 1943, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Martha's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Martha's life.
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1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 23 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 31 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 40 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 50 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 58 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 64 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
Questions about Martha Wernimont
When was Martha Wernimont born?
Martha Wernimont was born in 1877.
When did Martha Wernimont die?
Martha Wernimont died in 1943.
How old was Martha Wernimont at the time of death?
Martha Wernimont was about 66 years old.
Where is Martha Wernimont buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Martha's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Martha Wernimont was born?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
Who was president when Martha Wernimont died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Martha died.
What major events happened during Martha Wernimont's lifetime?
During Martha's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 26); World War I began (1914, age 37); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 50); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Martha Wernimont?
Federal censuses taken during Martha'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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1877
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1943
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