John Gibson (1898–1900)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1898
    Died
    1900

    When was John Gibson born? 1898.

    When did John Gibson die? 1900.

    Life story

    John Gibson (1898–1900) was born in 1898, and died in 1900, at about age 2. 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

    1. 1898 · age 0 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1900 · age 2 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about John Gibson

    When was John Gibson born?

    John Gibson was born in 1898.

    When did John Gibson die?

    John Gibson died in 1900.

    How old was John Gibson at the time of death?

    John Gibson was about 2 years old.

    Where is John Gibson 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 Gibson was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when John was born.

    Who was president when John Gibson died?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when John died.

    What generation was John Gibson part of?

    Born in 1898, John Gibson was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year John Gibson was born?

    In 1898, the Spanish–American War was fought.

    What major events happened during John Gibson's lifetime?

    During John's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 0); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 2).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Gibson?

    Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1900.

    How many people named John Gibson are on AncestryData?

    2 people named John Gibson are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1898

    2. Death

      1900

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Gibson (1898–1900)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-gibson-1898-1900-32eb24f2/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Other John Gibson records

    Born 1883

    Died 1935

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