Olin S. Barger (1885–1977)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1885
    Died
    1977

    When was Olin S. Barger born? 1885.

    When did Olin S. Barger die? 1977.

    Life story

    Olin S. Barger (1885–1977) was born in 1885, and died in 1977, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Olin S.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Olin S.'s life.

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    The world Olin S. lived through

    1. 1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1906 · age 21 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1918 · age 33 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1935 · age 50 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1945 · age 60 — World War II ended

    6. 1955 · age 70 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1964 · age 79 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 91 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Olin S. Barger

    When was Olin S. Barger born?

    Olin S. Barger was born in 1885.

    When did Olin S. Barger die?

    Olin S. Barger died in 1977.

    How old was Olin S. Barger at the time of death?

    Olin S. Barger was about 92 years old.

    Where is Olin S. Barger buried?

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

    Who was president when Olin S. Barger was born?

    In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when Olin S. Barger died?

    In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.

    What generation was Olin S. Barger part of?

    Born in 1885, Olin S. Barger was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Olin S. Barger's lifetime?

    During Olin S.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 23); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 42); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 56); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 69); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 79).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Olin S. Barger?

    Federal censuses taken during Olin S.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1885

    2. Death

      1977

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Olin S. Barger (1885–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/olin-s-barger-1885-1977-c67341f0/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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