Francois C. Roy (1854–1933)
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- Born
- 1854
- Died
- 1933
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- Names in Stone
When was Francois C. Roy born? 1854.
When did Francois C. Roy die? 1933.
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Francois C. Roy (1854–1933) was born in 1854, and died in 1933, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Francois C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Francois C.'s life.
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The world Francois C. lived through
1861 · age 7 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 13 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 22 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 44 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 52 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 60 — World War I began
1920 · age 66 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 79 — Prohibition ended in the United States
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When was Francois C. Roy born?
Francois C. Roy was born in 1854.
When did Francois C. Roy die?
Francois C. Roy died in 1933.
How old was Francois C. Roy at the time of death?
Francois C. Roy was about 79 years old.
Where is Francois C. Roy buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Francois C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Francois C. Roy was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Francois C. was born.
Who was president when Francois C. Roy died?
In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
What major events happened during Francois C. Roy's lifetime?
During Francois C.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 7); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 15); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 38); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 52); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 63); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Francois C. Roy?
Federal censuses taken during Francois C.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1854
Death
1933
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