Simon Locher (1879–1909)
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- Born
- 1879
- Died
- 1909
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Simon Locher born? 1879.
When did Simon Locher die? 1909.
Life story
Simon Locher (1879–1909) was born in 1879, and died in 1909, at about age 30. A cemetery record documents Simon's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Simon's life.
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1886 · age 7 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 13 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 19 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 21 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 24 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 27 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 29 — Ford introduced the Model T
Questions about Simon Locher
When was Simon Locher born?
Simon Locher was born in 1879.
When did Simon Locher die?
Simon Locher died in 1909.
How old was Simon Locher at the time of death?
Simon Locher was about 30 years old.
Where is Simon Locher buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Simon's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Simon Locher was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Simon was born.
Who was president when Simon Locher died?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
What major events happened during Simon Locher's lifetime?
During Simon's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 7); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 19); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 24); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 29).
Which U.S. censuses would include Simon Locher?
Federal censuses taken during Simon's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1879
Birth
1879
Death
1909
Death
1909
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AncestryData, "Simon Locher (1879–1909)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/simon-locher-1879-1909-42c95906/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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