John E Rossell (1868–1928)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1868
    Died
    1928

    When was John E Rossell born? 1868.

    When did John E Rossell die? 1928.

    Life story

    John E Rossell (1868–1928) was born in 1868, and died in 1928, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents John E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John E's life.

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    The world John E lived through

    1. 1869 · age 1 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    2. 1876 · age 8 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    3. 1892 · age 24 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    4. 1900 · age 32 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1906 · age 38 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1912 · age 44 — The Titanic sank

    7. 1917 · age 49 — The United States entered World War I

    8. 1920 · age 52 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about John E Rossell

    When was John E Rossell born?

    John E Rossell was born in 1868.

    When did John E Rossell die?

    John E Rossell died in 1928.

    How old was John E Rossell at the time of death?

    John E Rossell was about 60 years old.

    Where is John E Rossell buried?

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

    Who was president when John E Rossell was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when John E was born.

    Who was president when John E Rossell died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when John E died.

    What major events happened during John E Rossell's lifetime?

    During John E's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 1); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 18); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 32); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 40); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 49); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John E Rossell?

    Federal censuses taken during John E's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1868

    2. Death

      1928

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John E Rossell (1868–1928)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-e-rossell-1868-1928-263e98c7/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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