Albin Warner Brooks (1847–1916)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1847
    Died
    1916

    When was Albin Warner Brooks born? 1847.

    When did Albin Warner Brooks die? 1916.

    Life story

    Albin Warner Brooks (1847–1916) was born in 1847, and died in 1916, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Albin Warner's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albin Warner's life.

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    The world Albin Warner lived through

    1. 1848 · age 1 — The California Gold Rush began

    2. 1865 · age 18 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1871 · age 24 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    4. 1892 · age 45 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    5. 1903 · age 56 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1912 · age 65 — The Titanic sank

    Questions about Albin Warner Brooks

    When was Albin Warner Brooks born?

    Albin Warner Brooks was born in 1847.

    When did Albin Warner Brooks die?

    Albin Warner Brooks died in 1916.

    How old was Albin Warner Brooks at the time of death?

    Albin Warner Brooks was about 69 years old.

    Where is Albin Warner Brooks buried?

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

    Who was president when Albin Warner Brooks was born?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when Albin Warner was born.

    Who was president when Albin Warner Brooks died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Albin Warner died.

    What major events happened during Albin Warner Brooks's lifetime?

    During Albin Warner's lifetime: the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 1); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 18); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 24); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 45); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 56); the Titanic sank (1912, age 65).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Albin Warner Brooks?

    Federal censuses taken during Albin Warner's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1847

    2. Death

      1916

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Albin Warner Brooks (1847–1916)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/albin-warner-brooks-1847-1916-2631cecc/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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