Daniel Boyer White (1861–1915)

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    Born
    1861
    Died
    1915

    When was Daniel Boyer White born? 1861.

    When did Daniel Boyer White die? 1915.

    Life story

    Daniel Boyer White (1861–1915) was born in 1861, and died in 1915, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents Daniel Boyer's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Daniel Boyer's life.

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    The world Daniel Boyer lived through

    1. 1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 31 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 39 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    7. 1906 · age 45 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    8. 1912 · age 51 — The Titanic sank

    Questions about Daniel Boyer White

    When was Daniel Boyer White born?

    Daniel Boyer White was born in 1861.

    When did Daniel Boyer White die?

    Daniel Boyer White died in 1915.

    How old was Daniel Boyer White at the time of death?

    Daniel Boyer White was about 54 years old.

    Where is Daniel Boyer White buried?

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

    Who was president when Daniel Boyer White was born?

    In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.

    Who was president when Daniel Boyer White died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Daniel Boyer died.

    What happened in the world the year Daniel Boyer White was born?

    In 1861, the American Civil War began.

    What major events happened during Daniel Boyer White's lifetime?

    During Daniel Boyer's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 6); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 37); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 45); World War I began (1914, age 53).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Daniel Boyer White?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1861

    2. Death

      1915

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Daniel Boyer White (1861–1915)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/daniel-boyer-white-1861-1915-96aa24f6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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