Mary Edwards Elliot (1925–2017)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 2017
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When was Mary Edwards Elliot born? 1925.
When did Mary Edwards Elliot die? 2017.
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Mary Edwards Elliot (1925–2017) was born in 1925, and died in 2017, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Mary Edwards's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary Edwards's life.
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The world Mary Edwards lived through
1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 20 — World War II ended
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Mary Edwards Elliot
When was Mary Edwards Elliot born?
Mary Edwards Elliot was born in 1925.
When did Mary Edwards Elliot die?
Mary Edwards Elliot died in 2017.
How old was Mary Edwards Elliot at the time of death?
Mary Edwards Elliot was about 92 years old.
Where is Mary Edwards Elliot buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary Edwards's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Edwards Elliot was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Mary Edwards was born.
Who was president when Mary Edwards Elliot died?
In 2017, the U.S. presidents were Barack Obama and Donald Trump.
What generation was Mary Edwards Elliot part of?
Born in 1925, Mary Edwards Elliot was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Mary Edwards Elliot's lifetime?
During Mary Edwards's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 16); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 29); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 39); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 55); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Edwards Elliot?
Federal censuses taken during Mary Edwards's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
2017
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