John Hardison (1872–1943)
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- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 1943
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Hardison born? 1872.
When did John Hardison die? 1943.
Life story
John Hardison (1872–1943) was born in 1872, and died in 1943, at about age 71. 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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1876 · age 4 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 26 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 34 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 42 — World War I began
1920 · age 48 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 61 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 67 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about John Hardison
When was John Hardison born?
John Hardison was born in 1872.
When did John Hardison die?
John Hardison died in 1943.
How old was John Hardison at the time of death?
John Hardison was about 71 years old.
Where is John Hardison 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 Hardison was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Hardison died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Hardison's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 4); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 28); the Titanic sank (1912, age 40); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 48); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Hardison?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1872
Death
1943
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