Rosa E Tilford (1896–1963)
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- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1963
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Rosa E Tilford born? 1896.
When did Rosa E Tilford die? 1963.
Life story
Rosa E Tilford (1896–1963) was born in 1896, and died in 1963, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Rosa E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rosa E's life.

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The world Rosa E lived through
1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 37 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 45 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 54 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 61 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
Questions about Rosa E Tilford
When was Rosa E Tilford born?
Rosa E Tilford was born in 1896.
When did Rosa E Tilford die?
Rosa E Tilford died in 1963.
How old was Rosa E Tilford at the time of death?
Rosa E Tilford was about 67 years old.
Where is Rosa E Tilford buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Rosa E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Rosa E Tilford was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Rosa E was born.
Who was president when Rosa E Tilford died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Rosa E Tilford part of?
Born in 1896, Rosa E Tilford was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Rosa E Tilford's lifetime?
During Rosa E's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 16); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 31); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 43); the Korean War began (1950, age 54); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include Rosa E Tilford?
Federal censuses taken during Rosa E's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1896
Death
1963
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