Henry J Holstege (1854–1934)
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- Born
- 1854
- Died
- 1934
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- Names in Stone
When was Henry J Holstege born? 1854.
When did Henry J Holstege die? 1934.
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Henry J Holstege (1854–1934) was born in 1854, and died in 1934, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Henry J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry J's life.

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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 Henry J Holstege born?
Henry J Holstege was born in 1854.
When did Henry J Holstege die?
Henry J Holstege died in 1934.
How old was Henry J Holstege at the time of death?
Henry J Holstege was about 80 years old.
Where is Henry J Holstege buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry J Holstege was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Henry J was born.
Who was president when Henry J Holstege died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Henry J died.
What major events happened during Henry J Holstege's lifetime?
During Henry J'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 Henry J Holstege?
Federal censuses taken during Henry J'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
1934
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