Henry Jacobitz (1891–1918)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1891
    Died
    1918

    When was Henry Jacobitz born? 1891.

    When did Henry Jacobitz die? 1918.

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    Life story

    Henry Jacobitz (1891–1918) was born in 1891, and died in 1918, at about age 27. 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. 1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1900 · age 9 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1906 · age 15 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1912 · age 21 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1917 · age 26 — The United States entered World War I

    Questions about Henry Jacobitz

    When was Henry Jacobitz born?

    Henry Jacobitz was born in 1891.

    When did Henry Jacobitz die?

    Henry Jacobitz died in 1918.

    How old was Henry Jacobitz at the time of death?

    Henry Jacobitz was about 27 years old.

    Where is Henry Jacobitz 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 Jacobitz was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Henry was born.

    Who was president when Henry Jacobitz died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Henry died.

    What generation was Henry Jacobitz part of?

    Born in 1891, Henry Jacobitz was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Henry Jacobitz's lifetime?

    During Henry's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 9); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15); the Titanic sank (1912, age 21); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 26).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Henry Jacobitz?

    Federal censuses taken during Henry's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1891

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      1918

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

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    AncestryData, "Henry Jacobitz (1891–1918)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-jacobitz-1891-1918-8d9ceb5e/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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