Mary E. Chaney (1937–2000)
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- Born
- 1937
- Died
- 2000
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary E. Chaney born? 1937.
When did Mary E. Chaney die? 2000.
Life story
Mary E. Chaney (1937–2000) was born in 1937, and died in 2000, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Mary E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary E.'s life.

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The world Mary E. lived through
1937 · age 0 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 8 — World War II ended
1954 · age 17 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 25 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 32 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 43 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 58 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Mary E. Chaney
When was Mary E. Chaney born?
Mary E. Chaney was born in 1937.
When did Mary E. Chaney die?
Mary E. Chaney died in 2000.
How old was Mary E. Chaney at the time of death?
Mary E. Chaney was about 63 years old.
Where is Mary E. Chaney buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary E. Chaney was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary E. was born.
Who was president when Mary E. Chaney died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Mary E. died.
What generation was Mary E. Chaney part of?
Born in 1937, Mary E. Chaney was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Mary E. Chaney was born?
In 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge opened.
What major events happened during Mary E. Chaney's lifetime?
During Mary E.'s lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 0); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 10); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 20); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 28); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 43).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary E. Chaney?
Federal censuses taken during Mary E.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1937
Death
2000
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