John E. Scheller (1891–1916)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1916
- Sources
- Names in Stone
When was John E. Scheller born? 1891.
When did John E. Scheller die? 1916.
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John E. Scheller (1891–1916) was born in 1891, and died in 1916, at about age 25. 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
1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 7 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 9 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 12 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 15 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 17 — Ford introduced the Model T
1912 · age 21 — The Titanic sank
1914 · age 23 — World War I began
Questions about John E. Scheller
When was John E. Scheller born?
John E. Scheller was born in 1891.
When did John E. Scheller die?
John E. Scheller died in 1916.
How old was John E. Scheller at the time of death?
John E. Scheller was about 25 years old.
Where is John E. Scheller 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. Scheller was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John E. was born.
Who was president when John E. Scheller died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John E. died.
What generation was John E. Scheller part of?
Born in 1891, John E. Scheller was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during John E. Scheller's lifetime?
During John E.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 9); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15); the Titanic sank (1912, age 21).
Which U.S. censuses would include John E. Scheller?
Federal censuses taken during John E.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910.
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