John Gustafson (1860–1922)
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- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1922
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- Names in Stone
When was John Gustafson born? 1860.
When did John Gustafson die? 1922.
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John Gustafson (1860–1922) was born in 1860, and died in 1922, at about age 62. 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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1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 38 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 46 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 54 — World War I began
1920 · age 60 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was John Gustafson born?
John Gustafson was born in 1860.
When did John Gustafson die?
John Gustafson died in 1922.
How old was John Gustafson at the time of death?
John Gustafson was about 62 years old.
Where is John Gustafson 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 Gustafson was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Gustafson died?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Gustafson's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 32); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 46); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Gustafson?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1860
Death
1922
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