Philomena Austin (1901–1999)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1901 in Beaverton, MI
- Died
- 1999 in Grand Blanc Twp., MI
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Philomena Austin born? 1901 in Beaverton, MI.
When did Philomena Austin die? 1999 in Grand Blanc Twp., MI.
Life story
Philomena Austin (1901–1999) was born in 1901 in Beaverton, MI, and died in 1999 in Grand Blanc Twp., MI, at about age 98. A cemetery record documents Philomena's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Philomena's life.
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The world Philomena lived through
1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1917 · age 16 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 32 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 43 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 53 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 62 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 74 — The Vietnam War ended
1991 · age 90 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Philomena Austin
When was Philomena Austin born?
Philomena Austin was born in 1901 in Beaverton, MI.
Where was Philomena Austin born?
Philomena Austin was born in Beaverton, MI.
When did Philomena Austin die?
Philomena Austin died in 1999 in Grand Blanc Twp., MI.
Where did Philomena Austin die?
Philomena Austin died in Grand Blanc Twp., MI.
How old was Philomena Austin at the time of death?
Philomena Austin was about 98 years old.
Where is Philomena Austin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Philomena's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Philomena Austin was born?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was president when Philomena Austin died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Philomena died.
What generation was Philomena Austin part of?
Born in 1901, Philomena Austin was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Philomena Austin's lifetime?
During Philomena's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 2); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 19); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 40); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 54); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 68); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 90).
Which U.S. censuses would include Philomena Austin?
Federal censuses taken during Philomena's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1901
Beaverton, MI
Death
1999
Grand Blanc Twp., MI
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