John Jacob Daum (1894–1959)
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- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1959
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- Names in Stone
When was John Jacob Daum born? 1894.
When did John Jacob Daum die? 1959.
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John Jacob Daum (1894–1959) was born in 1894, and died in 1959, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents John Jacob's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Jacob's life.
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The world John Jacob lived through
1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 14 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 24 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 47 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 63 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
Questions about John Jacob Daum
When was John Jacob Daum born?
John Jacob Daum was born in 1894.
When did John Jacob Daum die?
John Jacob Daum died in 1959.
How old was John Jacob Daum at the time of death?
John Jacob Daum was about 65 years old.
Where is John Jacob Daum buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Jacob's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Jacob Daum was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when John Jacob was born.
Who was president when John Jacob Daum died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when John Jacob died.
What generation was John Jacob Daum part of?
Born in 1894, John Jacob Daum was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during John Jacob Daum's lifetime?
During John Jacob's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 18); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 33); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 45); the Korean War began (1950, age 56); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 65).
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Federal censuses taken during John Jacob's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1894
Death
1959
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