Mildred L. Murphy (1905–1948)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1948
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- Names in Stone
When was Mildred L. Murphy born? 1905.
When did Mildred L. Murphy die? 1948.
Life story
Mildred L. Murphy (1905–1948) was born in 1905, and died in 1948, at about age 43. A cemetery record documents Mildred L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mildred L.'s life.

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The world Mildred L. lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 9 — World War I began
1920 · age 15 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 28 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 40 — World War II ended
Questions about Mildred L. Murphy
When was Mildred L. Murphy born?
Mildred L. Murphy was born in 1905.
When did Mildred L. Murphy die?
Mildred L. Murphy died in 1948.
How old was Mildred L. Murphy at the time of death?
Mildred L. Murphy was about 43 years old.
Where is Mildred L. Murphy buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mildred L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mildred L. Murphy was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mildred L. was born.
Who was president when Mildred L. Murphy died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Mildred L. died.
What generation was Mildred L. Murphy part of?
Born in 1905, Mildred L. Murphy was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Mildred L. Murphy's lifetime?
During Mildred L.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 9); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 15); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 28); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 34); World War II ended (1945, age 40).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mildred L. Murphy?
Federal censuses taken during Mildred L.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
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1905
Death
1948
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