John Jasper (1810–1892)
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- Born
- 1810 in Monmouthshire, England
- Died
- 1892
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Jasper born? 1810 in Monmouthshire, England.
When did John Jasper die? 1892.
Life story
John Jasper (1810–1892) was born in 1810 in Monmouthshire, England, and died in 1892, at about age 82. 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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1812 · age 2 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 35 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 38 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 53 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 57 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 61 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 76 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was John Jasper born?
John Jasper was born in 1810 in Monmouthshire, England.
Where was John Jasper born?
John Jasper was born in Monmouthshire, England.
When did John Jasper die?
John Jasper died in 1892.
How old was John Jasper at the time of death?
John Jasper was about 82 years old.
Where is John Jasper 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 Jasper was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Jasper died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Jasper's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 2); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 36); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 53); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 59); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Jasper?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1810
Monmouthshire, England
Death
1892
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