David P. Cline (1847–1920)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1847
    Died
    1920

    When was David P. Cline born? 1847.

    When did David P. Cline die? 1920.

    Life story

    David P. Cline (1847–1920) was born in 1847, and died in 1920, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents David P.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David P.'s life.

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    The world David P. lived through

    1. 1848 · age 1 — The California Gold Rush began

    2. 1865 · age 18 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1871 · age 24 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    4. 1892 · age 45 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    5. 1903 · age 56 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1912 · age 65 — The Titanic sank

    7. 1918 · age 71 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about David P. Cline

    When was David P. Cline born?

    David P. Cline was born in 1847.

    When did David P. Cline die?

    David P. Cline died in 1920.

    How old was David P. Cline at the time of death?

    David P. Cline was about 73 years old.

    Where is David P. Cline buried?

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

    Who was president when David P. Cline was born?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when David P. was born.

    Who was president when David P. Cline died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when David P. died.

    What major events happened during David P. Cline's lifetime?

    During David P.'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 David P. Cline?

    Federal censuses taken during David P.'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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1847

    2. Death

      1920

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "David P. Cline (1847–1920)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-p-cline-1847-1920-e01eaa8d/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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