Henry E. Howell (1865–1938)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1865 in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Died
- 1938 in Fish Haven, Idaho
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Henry E. Howell born? 1865 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
When did Henry E. Howell die? 1938 in Fish Haven, Idaho.
Life story
Henry E. Howell (1865–1938) was born in 1865 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and died in 1938 in Fish Haven, Idaho, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Henry E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry E.'s life.
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The world Henry E. lived through
1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 6 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 27 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 38 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 47 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 53 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 64 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 72 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
Questions about Henry E. Howell
When was Henry E. Howell born?
Henry E. Howell was born in 1865 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Where was Henry E. Howell born?
Henry E. Howell was born in Salt Lake City, Utah.
When did Henry E. Howell die?
Henry E. Howell died in 1938 in Fish Haven, Idaho.
Where did Henry E. Howell die?
Henry E. Howell died in Fish Haven, Idaho.
How old was Henry E. Howell at the time of death?
Henry E. Howell was about 73 years old.
Where is Henry E. Howell buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry E. Howell was born?
In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.
Who was president when Henry E. Howell died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Henry E. died.
What happened in the world the year Henry E. Howell was born?
In 1865, the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated.
What major events happened during Henry E. Howell's lifetime?
During Henry E.'s lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 11); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 35); the Titanic sank (1912, age 47); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 55); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henry E. Howell?
Federal censuses taken during Henry E.'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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Birth
1865
Salt Lake City, Utah
Death
1938
Fish Haven, Idaho
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AncestryData, "Henry E. Howell (1865–1938)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-e-howell-1865-1938-67a17bdb/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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