John Conley (1892–1977)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1977
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Conley born? 1892.
When did John Conley die? 1977.
Life story
John Conley (1892–1977) was born in 1892, and died in 1977, at about age 85. 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
1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 16 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 28 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 45 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 55 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 65 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 73 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
Questions about John Conley
When was John Conley born?
John Conley was born in 1892.
When did John Conley die?
John Conley died in 1977.
How old was John Conley at the time of death?
John Conley was about 85 years old.
Where is John Conley 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 Conley was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Conley died?
In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.
What generation was John Conley part of?
Born in 1892, John Conley was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year John Conley was born?
In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.
What major events happened during John Conley's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); the Titanic sank (1912, age 20); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 37); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 52); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 63); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Conley?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1892
Death
1977
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AncestryData, "John Conley (1892–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-conley-1892-1977-d5041107/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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