James J. Farley (1880–1910)
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- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1910
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- Names in Stone
When was James J. Farley born? 1880.
When did James J. Farley die? 1910.
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James J. Farley (1880–1910) was born in 1880, and died in 1910, at about age 30. A cemetery record documents James J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James J.'s life.

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1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 12 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 18 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 20 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 23 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 26 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 28 — Ford introduced the Model T
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When was James J. Farley born?
James J. Farley was born in 1880.
When did James J. Farley die?
James J. Farley died in 1910.
How old was James J. Farley at the time of death?
James J. Farley was about 30 years old.
Where is James J. Farley buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James J. Farley was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when James J. was born.
Who was president when James J. Farley died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when James J. died.
What major events happened during James J. Farley's lifetime?
During James J.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 18); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 23); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 28).
Which U.S. censuses would include James J. Farley?
Federal censuses taken during James J.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1880
Death
1910
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