John L Flack (1834–1899)
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- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1899
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- Names in Stone
When was John L Flack born? 1834.
When did John L Flack die? 1899.
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John L Flack (1834–1899) was born in 1834, and died in 1899, at about age 65. 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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1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 14 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 29 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 37 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 52 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 64 — The Spanish–American War was fought
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When was John L Flack born?
John L Flack was born in 1834.
When did John L Flack die?
John L Flack died in 1899.
How old was John L Flack at the time of death?
John L Flack was about 65 years old.
Where is John L Flack 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 Flack was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when John L was born.
Who was president when John L Flack died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when John L died.
What major events happened during John L Flack's lifetime?
During John L's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the American Civil War began (1861, age 27); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 33); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 42); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include John L Flack?
Federal censuses taken during John L's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1834
Death
1899
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