John A. Schall (1879–1952)
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- Born
- 1879
- Died
- 1952
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- Names in Stone
When was John A. Schall born? 1879.
When did John A. Schall die? 1952.
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John A. Schall (1879–1952) was born in 1879, and died in 1952, at about age 73. 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 7 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 21 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 29 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 38 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 48 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 56 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 62 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 68 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
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When was John A. Schall born?
John A. Schall was born in 1879.
When did John A. Schall die?
John A. Schall died in 1952.
How old was John A. Schall at the time of death?
John A. Schall was about 73 years old.
Where is John A. Schall 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. Schall was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when John A. was born.
Who was president when John A. Schall died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John A. died.
What major events happened during John A. Schall's lifetime?
During John A.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 7); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 24); World War I began (1914, age 35); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 48); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 58); World War II ended (1945, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include John A. Schall?
Federal censuses taken during John A.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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2 people named John A. Schall are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1952
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