John Daniel (1845–1929)
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- Born
- 1845
- Died
- 1929
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- Names in Stone
When was John Daniel born? 1845.
When did John Daniel die? 1929.
Life story
John Daniel (1845–1929) was born in 1845, and died in 1929, at about age 84. 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
1845 · age 0 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 16 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 22 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 31 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 53 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 61 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 69 — World War I began
1920 · age 75 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
Questions about John Daniel
When was John Daniel born?
John Daniel was born in 1845.
When did John Daniel die?
John Daniel died in 1929.
How old was John Daniel at the time of death?
John Daniel was about 84 years old.
Where is John Daniel 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 Daniel was born?
In 1845, the U.S. presidents were John Tyler and James K. Polk.
Who was president when John Daniel died?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
What happened in the world the year John Daniel was born?
In 1845, the Irish Potato Famine began.
What major events happened during John Daniel's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 0); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 18); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 26); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 53); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 63); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Daniel?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1929
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