John Buckley (1852–1933)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1852
    Died
    1933

    When was John Buckley born? 1852.

    When did John Buckley die? 1933.

    Life story

    John Buckley (1852–1933) was born in 1852, and died in 1933, at about age 81. 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 9 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 15 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 24 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 46 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 54 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 62 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 68 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    8. 1933 · age 81 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    Questions about John Buckley

    When was John Buckley born?

    John Buckley was born in 1852.

    When did John Buckley die?

    John Buckley died in 1933.

    How old was John Buckley at the time of death?

    John Buckley was about 81 years old.

    Where is John Buckley 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 Buckley was born?

    Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when John was born.

    Who was president when John Buckley died?

    In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

    What major events happened during John Buckley's lifetime?

    During John's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 9); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 17); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 40); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 54); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 65); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Buckley?

    Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1852

    2. Death

      1933

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Buckley (1852–1933)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-buckley-1852-1933-3ce4a057/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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