Henry Baylor (1851–1925)

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    Born
    1851
    Died
    1925

    When was Henry Baylor born? 1851.

    When did Henry Baylor die? 1925.

    Life story

    Henry Baylor (1851–1925) was born in 1851, and died in 1925, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Henry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry's life.

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    The world Henry lived through

    1. 1861 · age 10 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 16 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 25 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 47 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 55 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 63 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 69 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Henry Baylor

    When was Henry Baylor born?

    Henry Baylor was born in 1851.

    When did Henry Baylor die?

    Henry Baylor died in 1925.

    How old was Henry Baylor at the time of death?

    Henry Baylor was about 74 years old.

    Where is Henry Baylor buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Henry Baylor was born?

    Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when Henry was born.

    Who was president when Henry Baylor died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Henry died.

    What major events happened during Henry Baylor's lifetime?

    During Henry's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 10); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 18); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 41); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 55); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 66).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Henry Baylor?

    Federal censuses taken during Henry's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1851

    2. Death

      1925

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Henry Baylor (1851–1925)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-baylor-1851-1925-d361c892/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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