Ralph Henderson (1857–1924)
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- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1924
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- Names in Stone
When was Ralph Henderson born? 1857.
When did Ralph Henderson die? 1924.
Life story
Ralph Henderson (1857–1924) was born in 1857, and died in 1924, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Ralph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ralph's life.
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1861 · age 4 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 10 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 19 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 41 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 49 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 57 — World War I began
1920 · age 63 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Ralph Henderson born?
Ralph Henderson was born in 1857.
When did Ralph Henderson die?
Ralph Henderson died in 1924.
How old was Ralph Henderson at the time of death?
Ralph Henderson was about 67 years old.
Where is Ralph Henderson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ralph's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ralph Henderson was born?
In 1857, the U.S. presidents were Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan.
Who was president when Ralph Henderson died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Ralph died.
What major events happened during Ralph Henderson's lifetime?
During Ralph's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 12); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 35); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 49); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ralph Henderson?
Federal censuses taken during Ralph'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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1857
Death
1924
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