Romie Richarsen (1875–1917)
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- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1917
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- Names in Stone
When was Romie Richarsen born? 1875.
When did Romie Richarsen die? 1917.
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Romie Richarsen (1875–1917) was born in 1875, and died in 1917, at about age 42. A cemetery record documents Romie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Romie's life.
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1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 17 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 25 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 31 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1912 · age 37 — The Titanic sank
1917 · age 42 — The United States entered World War I
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When was Romie Richarsen born?
Romie Richarsen was born in 1875.
When did Romie Richarsen die?
Romie Richarsen died in 1917.
How old was Romie Richarsen at the time of death?
Romie Richarsen was about 42 years old.
Where is Romie Richarsen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Romie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Romie Richarsen was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Romie was born.
Who was president when Romie Richarsen died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Romie died.
What major events happened during Romie Richarsen's lifetime?
During Romie's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 17); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 25); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 31); the Titanic sank (1912, age 37); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 42).
Which U.S. censuses would include Romie Richarsen?
Federal censuses taken during Romie's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1875
Death
1917
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