John Harrison Turner (1854–1909)
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- Born
- 1854
- Died
- 1909
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- Names in Stone
When was John Harrison Turner born? 1854.
When did John Harrison Turner die? 1909.
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John Harrison Turner (1854–1909) was born in 1854, and died in 1909, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents John Harrison's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Harrison's life.
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The world John Harrison lived through
1861 · age 7 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 11 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 15 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 22 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 38 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 46 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 52 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
Questions about John Harrison Turner
When was John Harrison Turner born?
John Harrison Turner was born in 1854.
When did John Harrison Turner die?
John Harrison Turner died in 1909.
How old was John Harrison Turner at the time of death?
John Harrison Turner was about 55 years old.
Where is John Harrison Turner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Harrison's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Harrison Turner was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when John Harrison was born.
Who was president when John Harrison Turner died?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
What major events happened during John Harrison Turner's lifetime?
During John Harrison's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 7); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 13); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 22); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 44); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 52).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Harrison Turner?
Federal censuses taken during John Harrison's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1854
Death
1909
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