Isaac Williams (1886–1912)
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- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1912
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Isaac Williams born? 1886.
When did Isaac Williams die? 1912.
Life story
Isaac Williams (1886–1912) was born in 1886, and died in 1912, at about age 26. A cemetery record documents Isaac's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Isaac's life.

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The world Isaac lived through
1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 6 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 12 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 14 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 17 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 20 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 22 — Ford introduced the Model T
1912 · age 26 — The Titanic sank
Questions about Isaac Williams
When was Isaac Williams born?
Isaac Williams was born in 1886.
When did Isaac Williams die?
Isaac Williams died in 1912.
How old was Isaac Williams at the time of death?
Isaac Williams was about 26 years old.
Where is Isaac Williams buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Isaac's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Isaac Williams was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Isaac was born.
Who was president when Isaac Williams died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Isaac died.
What generation was Isaac Williams part of?
Born in 1886, Isaac Williams was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Isaac Williams was born?
In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
What major events happened during Isaac Williams's lifetime?
During Isaac's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 12); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 17); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 22).
Which U.S. censuses would include Isaac Williams?
Federal censuses taken during Isaac's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1886
Death
1912
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