John A. King (1880–1944)
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- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1944
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John A. King born? 1880.
When did John A. King die? 1944.
Life story
John A. King (1880–1944) was born in 1880, and died in 1944, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents John A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John A.'s life.
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The world John A. lived through
1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 20 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 28 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 37 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 47 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 55 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 61 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
Questions about John A. King
When was John A. King born?
John A. King was born in 1880.
When did John A. King die?
John A. King died in 1944.
How old was John A. King at the time of death?
John A. King was about 64 years old.
Where is John A. King buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John A. King was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when John A. was born.
Who was president when John A. King died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John A. died.
What major events happened during John A. King's lifetime?
During John A.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 23); World War I began (1914, age 34); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 47); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include John A. King?
Federal censuses taken during John A.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1880
Death
1944
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AncestryData, "John A. King (1880–1944)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-a-king-1880-1944-56f282b0/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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