Nancy A Davis (1895–1989)

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    Born
    1895
    Died
    1989

    When was Nancy A Davis born? 1895.

    When did Nancy A Davis die? 1989.

    Life story

    Nancy A Davis (1895–1989) was born in 1895, and died in 1989, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Nancy A's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nancy A's life.

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    The world Nancy A lived through

    1. 1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 17 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 32 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 64 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 74 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1986 · age 91 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Nancy A Davis

    When was Nancy A Davis born?

    Nancy A Davis was born in 1895.

    When did Nancy A Davis die?

    Nancy A Davis died in 1989.

    How old was Nancy A Davis at the time of death?

    Nancy A Davis was about 94 years old.

    Where is Nancy A Davis buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nancy A's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Nancy A Davis was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Nancy A was born.

    Who was president when Nancy A Davis died?

    In 1989, the U.S. presidents were Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.

    What generation was Nancy A Davis part of?

    Born in 1895, Nancy A Davis was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Nancy A Davis's lifetime?

    During Nancy A's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 22); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 42); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 58); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 69); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 91).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Nancy A Davis?

    Federal censuses taken during Nancy A's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1895

    2. Death

      1989

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Nancy A Davis (1895–1989)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/nancy-a-davis-1895-1989-208d91e6/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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