John Kendall (1862–1928)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1862
    Died
    1928

    When was John Kendall born? 1862.

    When did John Kendall die? 1928.

    Life story

    John Kendall (1862–1928) was born in 1862, and died in 1928, at about age 66. 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. 1863 · age 1 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    2. 1869 · age 7 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    3. 1886 · age 24 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    4. 1900 · age 38 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1908 · age 46 — Ford introduced the Model T

    6. 1917 · age 55 — The United States entered World War I

    7. 1927 · age 65 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    Questions about John Kendall

    When was John Kendall born?

    John Kendall was born in 1862.

    When did John Kendall die?

    John Kendall died in 1928.

    How old was John Kendall at the time of death?

    John Kendall was about 66 years old.

    Where is John Kendall 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 Kendall was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when John was born.

    Who was president when John Kendall died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when John died.

    What major events happened during John Kendall's lifetime?

    During John's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 36); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 46); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 56).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Kendall?

    Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1862

    2. Death

      1928

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Kendall (1862–1928)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-kendall-1862-1928-da1f8fe8/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1867

    Died 1891

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