James Stapleton Lewis (1814–1901)
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- Born
- 1814 in Bellbrook, Green,Ohio
- Died
- 1901 in Albion, Cassia, Idaho
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was James Stapleton Lewis born? 1814 in Bellbrook, Green,Ohio.
When did James Stapleton Lewis die? 1901 in Albion, Cassia, Idaho.
Life story
James Stapleton Lewis (1814–1901) was born in 1814 in Bellbrook, Green,Ohio, and died in 1901 in Albion, Cassia, Idaho, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents James Stapleton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James Stapleton's life.
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The world James Stapleton lived through
1825 · age 11 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 32 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 47 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 51 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 55 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 62 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 78 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 86 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
Questions about James Stapleton Lewis
When was James Stapleton Lewis born?
James Stapleton Lewis was born in 1814 in Bellbrook, Green,Ohio.
Where was James Stapleton Lewis born?
James Stapleton Lewis was born in Bellbrook, Green,Ohio.
When did James Stapleton Lewis die?
James Stapleton Lewis died in 1901 in Albion, Cassia, Idaho.
Where did James Stapleton Lewis die?
James Stapleton Lewis died in Albion, Cassia, Idaho.
How old was James Stapleton Lewis at the time of death?
James Stapleton Lewis was about 87 years old.
Where is James Stapleton Lewis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James Stapleton's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James Stapleton Lewis was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when James Stapleton was born.
Who was president when James Stapleton Lewis died?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
What major events happened during James Stapleton Lewis's lifetime?
During James Stapleton's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 11); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 34); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 51); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 57); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include James Stapleton Lewis?
Federal censuses taken during James Stapleton's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1814
Bellbrook, Green,Ohio
Death
1901
Albion, Cassia, Idaho
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