Coleman John Preston Poole (1862–1931)

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    Born
    1862
    Died
    1931

    When was Coleman John Preston Poole born? 1862.

    When did Coleman John Preston Poole die? 1931.

    Life story

    Coleman John Preston Poole (1862–1931) was born in 1862, and died in 1931, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Coleman John Preston's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Coleman John Preston's life.

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    The world Coleman John Preston lived through

    1. 1863 · age 1 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    2. 1869 · age 7 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    3. 1886 · age 24 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    4. 1900 · age 38 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1908 · age 46 — Ford introduced the Model T

    6. 1917 · age 55 — The United States entered World War I

    7. 1927 · age 65 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    Questions about Coleman John Preston Poole

    When was Coleman John Preston Poole born?

    Coleman John Preston Poole was born in 1862.

    When did Coleman John Preston Poole die?

    Coleman John Preston Poole died in 1931.

    How old was Coleman John Preston Poole at the time of death?

    Coleman John Preston Poole was about 69 years old.

    Where is Coleman John Preston Poole buried?

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

    Who was president when Coleman John Preston Poole was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Coleman John Preston was born.

    Who was president when Coleman John Preston Poole died?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Coleman John Preston died.

    What major events happened during Coleman John Preston Poole's lifetime?

    During Coleman John Preston's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 36); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 46); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 56).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Coleman John Preston Poole?

    Federal censuses taken during Coleman John Preston's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1862

    2. Death

      1931

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Coleman John Preston Poole (1862–1931)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/coleman-john-preston-poole-1862-1931-eefd65ec/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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