Isaac Williams (1886–1912)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1886
    Died
    1912

    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

    1. 1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1892 · age 6 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1898 · age 12 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1900 · age 14 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1903 · age 17 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1906 · age 20 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1908 · age 22 — Ford introduced the Model T

    8. 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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1886

    2. Death

      1912

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Isaac Williams (1886–1912)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/isaac-williams-1886-1912-8fc7f601/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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