Anthony L. Vail (1875–1936)
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- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1936
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- Names in Stone
When was Anthony L. Vail born? 1875.
When did Anthony L. Vail die? 1936.
Life story
Anthony L. Vail (1875–1936) was born in 1875, and died in 1936, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Anthony L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anthony L.'s life.

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The world Anthony L. lived through
1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 23 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 31 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 39 — World War I began
1920 · age 45 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 58 — Prohibition ended in the United States
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When was Anthony L. Vail born?
Anthony L. Vail was born in 1875.
When did Anthony L. Vail die?
Anthony L. Vail died in 1936.
How old was Anthony L. Vail at the time of death?
Anthony L. Vail was about 61 years old.
Where is Anthony L. Vail buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anthony L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anthony L. Vail was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Anthony L. was born.
Who was president when Anthony L. Vail died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Anthony L. died.
What major events happened during Anthony L. Vail's lifetime?
During Anthony L.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 23); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 31); World War I began (1914, age 39); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 45); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anthony L. Vail?
Federal censuses taken during Anthony L.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1875
Death
1936
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