I. Edwin Johnson (1850–1918)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1850
    Died
    1918

    When was I. Edwin Johnson born? 1850.

    When did I. Edwin Johnson die? 1918.

    Life story

    I. Edwin Johnson (1850–1918) was born in 1850, and died in 1918, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents I. Edwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about I. Edwin's life.

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    The world I. Edwin lived through

    1. 1861 · age 11 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 17 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 26 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 48 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 56 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 64 — World War I began

    Questions about I. Edwin Johnson

    When was I. Edwin Johnson born?

    I. Edwin Johnson was born in 1850.

    When did I. Edwin Johnson die?

    I. Edwin Johnson died in 1918.

    How old was I. Edwin Johnson at the time of death?

    I. Edwin Johnson was about 68 years old.

    Where is I. Edwin Johnson buried?

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

    Who was president when I. Edwin Johnson was born?

    In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.

    Who was president when I. Edwin Johnson died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when I. Edwin died.

    What major events happened during I. Edwin Johnson's lifetime?

    During I. Edwin's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 11); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 17); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 26); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 48); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 56); World War I began (1914, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include I. Edwin Johnson?

    Federal censuses taken during I. Edwin's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1850

    2. Death

      1918

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "I. Edwin Johnson (1850–1918)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/i-edwin-johnson-1850-1918-8be8d10f/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1870

    Died 1970

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