Minerva R. Brown (1883–1903)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1903
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- Names in Stone
When was Minerva R. Brown born? 1883.
When did Minerva R. Brown die? 1903.
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Minerva R. Brown (1883–1903) was born in 1883, and died in 1903, at about age 20. A cemetery record documents Minerva R.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Minerva R.'s life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 9 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 15 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 17 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 20 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
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When was Minerva R. Brown born?
Minerva R. Brown was born in 1883.
When did Minerva R. Brown die?
Minerva R. Brown died in 1903.
How old was Minerva R. Brown at the time of death?
Minerva R. Brown was about 20 years old.
Where is Minerva R. Brown buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Minerva R.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Minerva R. Brown was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Minerva R. was born.
Who was president when Minerva R. Brown died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Minerva R. died.
What generation was Minerva R. Brown part of?
Born in 1883, Minerva R. Brown was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Minerva R. Brown's lifetime?
During Minerva R.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 15); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 17); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 20).
Which U.S. censuses would include Minerva R. Brown?
Federal censuses taken during Minerva R.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1883
Death
1903
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