Mary A Colvin (1880–?)

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    Born
    1880

    When was Mary A Colvin born? 1880.

    Life story

    Mary A Colvin (1880–?) was born in 1880. A cemetery record documents Mary A's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary A's life.

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    The world Mary A lived through

    1. 1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1906 · age 26 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1918 · age 38 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1935 · age 55 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1945 · age 65 — World War II ended

    6. 1955 · age 75 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1964 · age 84 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 96 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Mary A Colvin

    When was Mary A Colvin born?

    Mary A Colvin was born in 1880.

    Where is Mary A Colvin buried?

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

    Who was president when Mary A Colvin was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Mary A was born.

    What major events happened during Mary A Colvin's lifetime?

    During Mary A's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the Titanic sank (1912, age 32); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 53); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 67); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 82); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 96).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary A Colvin?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary A's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    1. Birth

      1880

    2. Burial

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