John Annable (1850–1922)

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    Born
    1850
    Died
    1922

    When was John Annable born? 1850.

    When did John Annable die? 1922.

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    Life story

    John Annable (1850–1922) was born in 1850, and died in 1922, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents John's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John's life.

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    The world John lived through

    1. 1861 · age 11 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 17 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 26 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 48 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 56 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 64 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 70 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about John Annable

    When was John Annable born?

    John Annable was born in 1850.

    When did John Annable die?

    John Annable died in 1922.

    How old was John Annable at the time of death?

    John Annable was about 72 years old.

    Where is John Annable buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John Annable was born?

    In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.

    Who was president when John Annable died?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when John died.

    What major events happened during John Annable's lifetime?

    During John's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 11); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 19); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 42); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 56); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 67).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Annable?

    Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1850

    2. Death

      1922

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Annable (1850–1922)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-annable-1850-1922-ea8525ed/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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