Caroline Knapp Joyner (1847–1926)
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- Born
- 1847
- Died
- 1926
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When was Caroline Knapp Joyner born? 1847.
When did Caroline Knapp Joyner die? 1926.
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Caroline Knapp Joyner (1847–1926) was born in 1847, and died in 1926, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Caroline Knapp's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Caroline Knapp's life.
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The world Caroline Knapp lived through
1848 · age 1 — The California Gold Rush began
1865 · age 18 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 24 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 45 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 56 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 65 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 71 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
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When was Caroline Knapp Joyner born?
Caroline Knapp Joyner was born in 1847.
When did Caroline Knapp Joyner die?
Caroline Knapp Joyner died in 1926.
How old was Caroline Knapp Joyner at the time of death?
Caroline Knapp Joyner was about 79 years old.
Where is Caroline Knapp Joyner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Caroline Knapp's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Caroline Knapp Joyner was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Caroline Knapp was born.
Who was president when Caroline Knapp Joyner died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Caroline Knapp died.
What major events happened during Caroline Knapp Joyner's lifetime?
During Caroline Knapp's lifetime: the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 1); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 20); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 39); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 56); World War I began (1914, age 67).
Which U.S. censuses would include Caroline Knapp Joyner?
Federal censuses taken during Caroline Knapp's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1847
Death
1926
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