James B. Arthur (1858–1899)
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- Born
- 1858 in Clermont Co Ohio
- Died
- 1899
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When was James B. Arthur born? 1858 in Clermont Co Ohio.
When did James B. Arthur die? 1899.
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James B. Arthur (1858–1899) was born in 1858 in Clermont Co Ohio, and died in 1899, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents James B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James B.'s life.
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1861 · age 3 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 7 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 11 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 18 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 34 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was James B. Arthur born?
James B. Arthur was born in 1858 in Clermont Co Ohio.
Where was James B. Arthur born?
James B. Arthur was born in Clermont Co Ohio.
When did James B. Arthur die?
James B. Arthur died in 1899.
How old was James B. Arthur at the time of death?
James B. Arthur was about 41 years old.
Where is James B. Arthur buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James B. Arthur was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when James B. was born.
Who was president when James B. Arthur died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when James B. died.
What major events happened during James B. Arthur's lifetime?
During James B.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 3); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 7); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 11); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 18); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 34).
Which U.S. censuses would include James B. Arthur?
Federal censuses taken during James B.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1858
Clermont Co Ohio
Death
1899
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