John Connor (1862–1916)
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- Born
- 1862
- Died
- 1916
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- Names in Stone
When was John Connor born? 1862.
When did John Connor die? 1916.
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John Connor (1862–1916) was born in 1862, and died in 1916, at about age 54. 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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1863 · age 1 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 5 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 9 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 24 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 36 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 41 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 46 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 52 — World War I began
Questions about John Connor
When was John Connor born?
John Connor was born in 1862.
When did John Connor die?
John Connor died in 1916.
How old was John Connor at the time of death?
John Connor was about 54 years old.
Where is John Connor 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 Connor was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Connor died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Connor's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 7); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 24); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 38); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 46).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Connor?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1862
Death
1916
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