James H. Borg (1864–1890)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1864
    Died
    1890

    When was James H. Borg born? 1864.

    When did James H. Borg die? 1890.

    Life story

    James H. Borg (1864–1890) was born in 1864, and died in 1890, at about age 26. A cemetery record documents James H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James H.'s life.

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    The world James H. lived through

    1. 1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1867 · age 3 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1869 · age 5 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1871 · age 7 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    5. 1876 · age 12 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    6. 1886 · age 22 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about James H. Borg

    When was James H. Borg born?

    James H. Borg was born in 1864.

    When did James H. Borg die?

    James H. Borg died in 1890.

    How old was James H. Borg at the time of death?

    James H. Borg was about 26 years old.

    Where is James H. Borg buried?

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

    Who was president when James H. Borg was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when James H. was born.

    Who was president when James H. Borg died?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when James H. died.

    What major events happened during James H. Borg's lifetime?

    During James H.'s lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 3); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 5); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 7); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 12); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James H. Borg?

    Federal censuses taken during James H.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1864

    2. Death

      1890

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James H. Borg (1864–1890)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-h-borg-1864-1890-0e5fee4e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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