Jesse E Jones (1863–1942)
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- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1942
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- Names in Stone
When was Jesse E Jones born? 1863.
When did Jesse E Jones die? 1942.
Life story
Jesse E Jones (1863–1942) was born in 1863, and died in 1942, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Jesse E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jesse E's life.
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The world Jesse E lived through
1863 · age 0 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1871 · age 8 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1898 · age 35 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 45 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 55 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 70 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 78 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
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When was Jesse E Jones born?
Jesse E Jones was born in 1863.
When did Jesse E Jones die?
Jesse E Jones died in 1942.
How old was Jesse E Jones at the time of death?
Jesse E Jones was about 79 years old.
Where is Jesse E Jones buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jesse E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jesse E Jones was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Jesse E was born.
Who was president when Jesse E Jones died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jesse E died.
What happened in the world the year Jesse E Jones was born?
In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation took effect.
What major events happened during Jesse E Jones's lifetime?
During Jesse E's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 13); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 40); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 54); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jesse E Jones?
Federal censuses taken during Jesse E's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1863
Death
1942
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