John G. Beard (1877–1951)
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- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1951
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- Names in Stone
When was John G. Beard born? 1877.
When did John G. Beard die? 1951.
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John G. Beard (1877–1951) was born in 1877, and died in 1951, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents John G.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John G.'s life.
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1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 23 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 31 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 40 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 50 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 58 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 64 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 70 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
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When was John G. Beard born?
John G. Beard was born in 1877.
When did John G. Beard die?
John G. Beard died in 1951.
How old was John G. Beard at the time of death?
John G. Beard was about 74 years old.
Where is John G. Beard buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John G.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John G. Beard was born?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
Who was president when John G. Beard died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John G. died.
What major events happened during John G. Beard's lifetime?
During John G.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 26); World War I began (1914, age 37); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 50); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 60); World War II ended (1945, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include John G. Beard?
Federal censuses taken during John G.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1877
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1951
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