John Grindle (1789–1835)
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- Born
- 1789
- Died
- 1835
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Grindle born? 1789.
When did John Grindle die? 1835.
Life story
John Grindle (1789–1835) was born in 1789, and died in 1835, at about age 46. 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
1790 · age 1 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 14 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 23 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 36 — The Erie Canal opened
Questions about John Grindle
When was John Grindle born?
John Grindle was born in 1789.
When did John Grindle die?
John Grindle died in 1835.
How old was John Grindle at the time of death?
John Grindle was about 46 years old.
Where is John Grindle 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 Grindle was born?
George Washington was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Grindle died?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Grindle's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 1); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 14); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 23); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 36).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Grindle?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830.
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1789
Death
1835
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AncestryData, "John Grindle (1789–1835)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-grindle-1789-1835-45ac4ce2/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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