Nellie M. Baker (1910–1986)
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- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1986
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Nellie M. Baker born? 1910.
When did Nellie M. Baker die? 1986.
Life story
Nellie M. Baker (1910–1986) was born in 1910, and died in 1986, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Nellie M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nellie M.'s life.

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The world Nellie M. lived through
1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 10 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 25 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 34 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 43 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 55 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 66 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Nellie M. Baker
When was Nellie M. Baker born?
Nellie M. Baker was born in 1910.
When did Nellie M. Baker die?
Nellie M. Baker died in 1986.
How old was Nellie M. Baker at the time of death?
Nellie M. Baker was about 76 years old.
Where is Nellie M. Baker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nellie M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nellie M. Baker was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Nellie M. was born.
Who was president when Nellie M. Baker died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Nellie M. died.
What generation was Nellie M. Baker part of?
Born in 1910, Nellie M. Baker was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Nellie M. Baker's lifetime?
During Nellie M.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 19); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 34); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 45); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 55); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nellie M. Baker?
Federal censuses taken during Nellie M.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1910
Death
1986
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