Mary Chambers Singleton (1906–1978)
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- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 1978
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Chambers Singleton born? 1906.
When did Mary Chambers Singleton die? 1978.
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Mary Chambers Singleton (1906–1978) was born in 1906, and died in 1978, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Mary Chambers's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary Chambers's life.
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The world Mary Chambers 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
1974 · age 68 — President Nixon resigned
Questions about Mary Chambers Singleton
When was Mary Chambers Singleton born?
Mary Chambers Singleton was born in 1906.
When did Mary Chambers Singleton die?
Mary Chambers Singleton died in 1978.
How old was Mary Chambers Singleton at the time of death?
Mary Chambers Singleton was about 72 years old.
Where is Mary Chambers Singleton buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary Chambers's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Chambers Singleton was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary Chambers was born.
Who was president when Mary Chambers Singleton died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Mary Chambers died.
What generation was Mary Chambers Singleton part of?
Born in 1906, Mary Chambers Singleton was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Mary Chambers Singleton was born?
In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.
What major events happened during Mary Chambers Singleton's lifetime?
During Mary Chambers's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 33); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 47); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 57); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Chambers Singleton?
Federal censuses taken during Mary Chambers's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1906
Death
1978
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AncestryData, "Mary Chambers Singleton (1906–1978)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-chambers-singleton-1906-1978-209f908f/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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