Michael Macken (1863–1996)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1996
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Michael Macken born? 1863.
When did Michael Macken die? 1996.
Life story
Michael Macken (1863–1996) was born in 1863, and died in 1996, at about age 133. A cemetery record documents Michael's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Michael's life.
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The world Michael lived through
1863 · age 0 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1886 · age 23 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1908 · age 45 — Ford introduced the Model T
1927 · age 64 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1941 · age 78 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1954 · age 91 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1964 · age 101 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 117 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Michael Macken
When was Michael Macken born?
Michael Macken was born in 1863.
When did Michael Macken die?
Michael Macken died in 1996.
How old was Michael Macken at the time of death?
Michael Macken was about 133 years old.
Where is Michael Macken buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Michael's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Michael Macken was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Michael was born.
Who was president when Michael Macken died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Michael died.
What happened in the world the year Michael Macken was born?
In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation took effect.
What major events happened during Michael Macken's lifetime?
During Michael's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 35); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 55); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 78); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 94); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 112).
Which U.S. censuses would include Michael Macken?
Federal censuses taken during Michael's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1863
Death
1996
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AncestryData, "Michael Macken (1863–1996)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/michael-macken-1863-1996-625da875/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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