Jesse J Buell (1887–1957)
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- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1957
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- Names in Stone
When was Jesse J Buell born? 1887.
When did Jesse J Buell die? 1957.
Life story
Jesse J Buell (1887–1957) was born in 1887, and died in 1957, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Jesse J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jesse J's life.

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The world Jesse J lived through
1892 · age 5 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 19 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 30 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 42 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 52 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 60 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 68 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
Questions about Jesse J Buell
When was Jesse J Buell born?
Jesse J Buell was born in 1887.
When did Jesse J Buell die?
Jesse J Buell died in 1957.
How old was Jesse J Buell at the time of death?
Jesse J Buell was about 70 years old.
Where is Jesse J Buell buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jesse J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jesse J Buell was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Jesse J was born.
Who was president when Jesse J Buell died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Jesse J died.
What generation was Jesse J Buell part of?
Born in 1887, Jesse J Buell was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Jesse J Buell's lifetime?
During Jesse J's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 5); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 21); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 33); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 50); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 60); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jesse J Buell?
Federal censuses taken during Jesse J's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1887
Death
1957
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