Arthur J Wesner (1882–1941)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1882
    Died
    1941

    When was Arthur J Wesner born? 1882.

    When did Arthur J Wesner die? 1941.

    Life story

    Arthur J Wesner (1882–1941) was born in 1882, and died in 1941, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents Arthur J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur J's life.

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    The world Arthur J lived through

    1. 1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1900 · age 18 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1908 · age 26 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1917 · age 35 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1927 · age 45 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1935 · age 53 — The Social Security Act was signed

    7. 1941 · age 59 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    Questions about Arthur J Wesner

    When was Arthur J Wesner born?

    Arthur J Wesner was born in 1882.

    When did Arthur J Wesner die?

    Arthur J Wesner died in 1941.

    How old was Arthur J Wesner at the time of death?

    Arthur J Wesner was about 59 years old.

    Where is Arthur J Wesner buried?

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

    Who was president when Arthur J Wesner was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Arthur J was born.

    Who was president when Arthur J Wesner died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Arthur J died.

    What major events happened during Arthur J Wesner's lifetime?

    During Arthur J's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 21); World War I began (1914, age 32); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 45); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 55).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur J Wesner?

    Federal censuses taken during Arthur J's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    How many people named Arthur J Wesner are on AncestryData?

    2 people named Arthur J Wesner are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1882

    2. Death

      1941

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Arthur J Wesner (1882–1941)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/arthur-j-wesner-1882-1941-e7975e19/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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    Born 1913

    Died 1981

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