John L Beavers (1878–1941)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1878
    Died
    1941

    When was John L Beavers born? 1878.

    When did John L Beavers die? 1941.

    Life story

    John L Beavers (1878–1941) was born in 1878, and died in 1941, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents John L's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John L's life.

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    The world John L lived through

    1. 1886 · age 8 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1900 · age 22 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1908 · age 30 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1917 · age 39 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1927 · age 49 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1935 · age 57 — The Social Security Act was signed

    7. 1941 · age 63 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    Questions about John L Beavers

    When was John L Beavers born?

    John L Beavers was born in 1878.

    When did John L Beavers die?

    John L Beavers died in 1941.

    How old was John L Beavers at the time of death?

    John L Beavers was about 63 years old.

    Where is John L Beavers buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John L's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John L Beavers was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when John L was born.

    Who was president when John L Beavers died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John L died.

    What major events happened during John L Beavers's lifetime?

    During John L's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 8); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 25); World War I began (1914, age 36); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 49); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John L Beavers?

    Federal censuses taken during John L's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1878

    2. Death

      1941

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John L Beavers (1878–1941)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-l-beavers-1878-1941-55df49b0/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1909

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