Wihemina Vanbeek (1885–1967)
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- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1967
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Wihemina Vanbeek born? 1885.
When did Wihemina Vanbeek die? 1967.
Life story
Wihemina Vanbeek (1885–1967) was born in 1885, and died in 1967, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Wihemina's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wihemina's life.
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1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 18 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 29 — World War I began
1927 · age 42 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 52 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 60 — World War II ended
1954 · age 69 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 77 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
Questions about Wihemina Vanbeek
When was Wihemina Vanbeek born?
Wihemina Vanbeek was born in 1885.
When did Wihemina Vanbeek die?
Wihemina Vanbeek died in 1967.
How old was Wihemina Vanbeek at the time of death?
Wihemina Vanbeek was about 82 years old.
Where is Wihemina Vanbeek buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Wihemina's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Wihemina Vanbeek was born?
In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when Wihemina Vanbeek died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Wihemina died.
What generation was Wihemina Vanbeek part of?
Born in 1885, Wihemina Vanbeek was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Wihemina Vanbeek's lifetime?
During Wihemina's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 23); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 42); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 56); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 69); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 79).
Which U.S. censuses would include Wihemina Vanbeek?
Federal censuses taken during Wihemina's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1885
Death
1967
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