Willie A. Little (1860–1947)
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- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1947
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- Names in Stone
When was Willie A. Little born? 1860.
When did Willie A. Little die? 1947.
Life story
Willie A. Little (1860–1947) was born in 1860, and died in 1947, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Willie A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Willie A.'s life.
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1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 9 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 32 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 46 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 57 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 69 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 79 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 87 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
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When was Willie A. Little born?
Willie A. Little was born in 1860.
When did Willie A. Little die?
Willie A. Little died in 1947.
How old was Willie A. Little at the time of death?
Willie A. Little was about 87 years old.
Where is Willie A. Little buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Willie A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Willie A. Little was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Willie A. was born.
Who was president when Willie A. Little died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Willie A. died.
What major events happened during Willie A. Little's lifetime?
During Willie A.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 11); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 40); World War I began (1914, age 54); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 69); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 81).
Which U.S. censuses would include Willie A. Little?
Federal censuses taken during Willie A.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1860
Death
1947
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