John D. White (1872–1910)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1872
    Died
    1910

    When was John D. White born? 1872.

    When did John D. White die? 1910.

    Life story

    John D. White (1872–1910) was born in 1872, and died in 1910, at about age 38. A cemetery record documents John D.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John D.'s life.

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    The world John D. lived through

    1. 1876 · age 4 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1886 · age 14 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1892 · age 20 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    4. 1898 · age 26 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1900 · age 28 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    6. 1903 · age 31 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    7. 1906 · age 34 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    8. 1908 · age 36 — Ford introduced the Model T

    Questions about John D. White

    When was John D. White born?

    John D. White was born in 1872.

    When did John D. White die?

    John D. White died in 1910.

    How old was John D. White at the time of death?

    John D. White was about 38 years old.

    Where is John D. White buried?

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

    Who was president when John D. White was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when John D. was born.

    Who was president when John D. White died?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when John D. died.

    What major events happened during John D. White's lifetime?

    During John D.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 4); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 20); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 28); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 34).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John D. White?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1872

    2. Death

      1910

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John D. White (1872–1910)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-d-white-1872-1910-4d26e342/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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