John B. Morgan (1892–1952)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1892
    Died
    1952

    When was John B. Morgan born? 1892.

    When did John B. Morgan die? 1952.

    Life story

    John B. Morgan (1892–1952) was born in 1892, and died in 1952, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents John B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John B.'s life.

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    The world John B. lived through

    1. 1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1903 · age 11 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1912 · age 20 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1918 · age 26 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    5. 1929 · age 37 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    6. 1937 · age 45 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1944 · age 52 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    8. 1950 · age 58 — The Korean War began

    Questions about John B. Morgan

    When was John B. Morgan born?

    John B. Morgan was born in 1892.

    When did John B. Morgan die?

    John B. Morgan died in 1952.

    How old was John B. Morgan at the time of death?

    John B. Morgan was about 60 years old.

    Where is John B. Morgan buried?

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

    Who was president when John B. Morgan was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John B. was born.

    Who was president when John B. Morgan died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John B. died.

    What generation was John B. Morgan part of?

    Born in 1892, John B. Morgan was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year John B. Morgan was born?

    In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.

    What major events happened during John B. Morgan's lifetime?

    During John B.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 14); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 25); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 37); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 47); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 55).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John B. Morgan?

    Federal censuses taken during John B.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1892

    2. Death

      1952

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John B. Morgan (1892–1952)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-b-morgan-1892-1952-7b1a5833/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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