John Hart (1852–1901)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1852
    Died
    1901

    When was John Hart born? 1852.

    When did John Hart die? 1901.

    Life story

    John Hart (1852–1901) was born in 1852, and died in 1901, at about age 49. 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. 1861 · age 9 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 13 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 17 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 24 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 40 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 48 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about John Hart

    When was John Hart born?

    John Hart was born in 1852.

    When did John Hart die?

    John Hart died in 1901.

    How old was John Hart at the time of death?

    John Hart was about 49 years old.

    Where is John Hart 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 Hart was born?

    Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when John was born.

    Who was president when John Hart died?

    In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

    What major events happened during John Hart's lifetime?

    During John's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 9); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 13); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 17); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 24); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 40); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Hart?

    Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1852

    2. Death

      1901

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Hart (1852–1901)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-hart-1852-1901-ad607d06/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1919

    Died 1958

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