James O. Robinson (1869–1908)
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- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1908
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was James O. Robinson born? 1869.
When did James O. Robinson die? 1908.
Life story
James O. Robinson (1869–1908) was born in 1869, and died in 1908, at about age 39. A cemetery record documents James O.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James O.'s life.
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The world James O. lived through
1869 · age 0 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 7 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 23 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 31 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 37 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was James O. Robinson born?
James O. Robinson was born in 1869.
When did James O. Robinson die?
James O. Robinson died in 1908.
How old was James O. Robinson at the time of death?
James O. Robinson was about 39 years old.
Where is James O. Robinson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James O.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James O. Robinson was born?
In 1869, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant.
Who was president when James O. Robinson died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when James O. died.
What happened in the world the year James O. Robinson was born?
In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed.
What major events happened during James O. Robinson's lifetime?
During James O.'s lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 7); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 23); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 31); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 37).
Which U.S. censuses would include James O. Robinson?
Federal censuses taken during James O.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1869
Death
1908
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