Roscoe Currier (1892–1970)
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- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1970
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Roscoe Currier born? 1892.
When did Roscoe Currier die? 1970.
Life story
Roscoe Currier (1892–1970) was born in 1892, and died in 1970, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Roscoe's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Roscoe's life.
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The world Roscoe lived through
1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 14 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 25 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 37 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 47 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 55 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 63 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 71 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about Roscoe Currier
When was Roscoe Currier born?
Roscoe Currier was born in 1892.
When did Roscoe Currier die?
Roscoe Currier died in 1970.
How old was Roscoe Currier at the time of death?
Roscoe Currier was about 78 years old.
Where is Roscoe Currier buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Roscoe's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Roscoe Currier was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Roscoe was born.
Who was president when Roscoe Currier died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Roscoe died.
What generation was Roscoe Currier part of?
Born in 1892, Roscoe Currier was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Roscoe Currier was born?
In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.
What major events happened during Roscoe Currier's lifetime?
During Roscoe's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); the Titanic sank (1912, age 20); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 37); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 52); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 63); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Roscoe Currier?
Federal censuses taken during Roscoe's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1892
Death
1970
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