John Lux (1891–1912)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1912
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- Names in Stone
When was John Lux born? 1891.
When did John Lux die? 1912.
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John Lux (1891–1912) was born in 1891, and died in 1912, at about age 21. 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
1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 7 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 9 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 12 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 15 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 17 — Ford introduced the Model T
1912 · age 21 — The Titanic sank
Questions about John Lux
When was John Lux born?
John Lux was born in 1891.
When did John Lux die?
John Lux died in 1912.
How old was John Lux at the time of death?
John Lux was about 21 years old.
Where is John Lux 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 Lux was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Lux died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when John died.
What generation was John Lux part of?
Born in 1891, John Lux was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during John Lux's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 9); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15); the Titanic sank (1912, age 21).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Lux?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910.
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1891
Death
1912
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AncestryData, "John Lux (1891–1912)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-lux-1891-1912-e58de348/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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