Midred E. Laird (1895–1973)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1973
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Midred E. Laird born? 1895.
When did Midred E. Laird die? 1973.
Life story
Midred E. Laird (1895–1973) was born in 1895, and died in 1973, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Midred E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Midred E.'s life.

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The world Midred E. lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 13 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 23 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 38 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 46 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 62 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 69 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Midred E. Laird
When was Midred E. Laird born?
Midred E. Laird was born in 1895.
When did Midred E. Laird die?
Midred E. Laird died in 1973.
How old was Midred E. Laird at the time of death?
Midred E. Laird was about 78 years old.
Where is Midred E. Laird buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Midred E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Midred E. Laird was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Midred E. was born.
Who was president when Midred E. Laird died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Midred E. died.
What generation was Midred E. Laird part of?
Born in 1895, Midred E. Laird was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Midred E. Laird's lifetime?
During Midred E.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Midred E. Laird?
Federal censuses taken during Midred E.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1895
Death
1973
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