Sarah Harris (1927–2004)
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 2004
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Sarah Harris born? 1927.
When did Sarah Harris die? 2004.
Life story
Sarah Harris (1927–2004) was born in 1927, and died in 2004, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Sarah's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sarah's life.
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The world Sarah lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Sarah Harris
When was Sarah Harris born?
Sarah Harris was born in 1927.
When did Sarah Harris die?
Sarah Harris died in 2004.
How old was Sarah Harris at the time of death?
Sarah Harris was about 77 years old.
Where is Sarah Harris buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Sarah's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Sarah Harris was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Sarah was born.
Who was president when Sarah Harris died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Sarah died.
What generation was Sarah Harris part of?
Born in 1927, Sarah Harris was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Sarah Harris was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during Sarah Harris's lifetime?
During Sarah's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 12); the Korean War began (1950, age 23); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 32); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Sarah Harris?
Federal censuses taken during Sarah's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1927
Death
2004
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