J. Vinke (1838–1924)
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- Born
- 1838
- Died
- 1924
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- Names in Stone
When was J. Vinke born? 1838.
When did J. Vinke die? 1924.
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J. Vinke (1838–1924) was born in 1838, and died in 1924, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about J.'s life.

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1845 · age 7 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 23 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 29 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 38 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 60 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 68 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 76 — World War I began
1920 · age 82 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was J. Vinke born?
J. Vinke was born in 1838.
When did J. Vinke die?
J. Vinke died in 1924.
How old was J. Vinke at the time of death?
J. Vinke was about 86 years old.
Where is J. Vinke buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when J. Vinke was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when J. was born.
Who was president when J. Vinke died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when J. died.
What major events happened during J. Vinke's lifetime?
During J.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 7); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 25); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 33); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 60); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 70); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include J. Vinke?
Federal censuses taken during J.'s lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1838
Death
1924
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