John C Coulter (1856–1933)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1856
    Died
    1933

    When was John C Coulter born? 1856.

    When did John C Coulter die? 1933.

    Life story

    John C Coulter (1856–1933) was born in 1856, and died in 1933, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents John C's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John C's life.

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    The world John C lived through

    1. 1861 · age 5 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 11 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 20 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 42 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 50 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 58 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 64 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    8. 1933 · age 77 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    Questions about John C Coulter

    When was John C Coulter born?

    John C Coulter was born in 1856.

    When did John C Coulter die?

    John C Coulter died in 1933.

    How old was John C Coulter at the time of death?

    John C Coulter was about 77 years old.

    Where is John C Coulter buried?

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

    Who was president when John C Coulter was born?

    Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when John C was born.

    Who was president when John C Coulter died?

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

    What major events happened during John C Coulter's lifetime?

    During John C's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 13); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 36); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 50); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 61); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 73).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John C Coulter?

    Federal censuses taken during John C'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

      1856

    2. Death

      1933

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John C Coulter (1856–1933)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-c-coulter-1856-1933-c141b423/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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