Waldemar Jensen (1867–1952)
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- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1952
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- Names in Stone
When was Waldemar Jensen born? 1867.
When did Waldemar Jensen die? 1952.
Life story
Waldemar Jensen (1867–1952) was born in 1867, and died in 1952, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Waldemar's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Waldemar's life.
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The world Waldemar lived through
1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska
1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 47 — World War I began
1927 · age 60 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 70 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 78 — World War II ended
Questions about Waldemar Jensen
When was Waldemar Jensen born?
Waldemar Jensen was born in 1867.
When did Waldemar Jensen die?
Waldemar Jensen died in 1952.
How old was Waldemar Jensen at the time of death?
Waldemar Jensen was about 85 years old.
Where is Waldemar Jensen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Waldemar's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Waldemar Jensen was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Waldemar was born.
Who was president when Waldemar Jensen died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Waldemar died.
What happened in the world the year Waldemar Jensen was born?
In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.
What major events happened during Waldemar Jensen's lifetime?
During Waldemar's lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 25); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 41); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 53); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 70); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Waldemar Jensen?
Federal censuses taken during Waldemar's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1867
Death
1952
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