John M Erickson (1884–1945)
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- Born
- 1884
- Died
- 1945
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- Names in Stone
When was John M Erickson born? 1884.
When did John M Erickson die? 1945.
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John M Erickson (1884–1945) was born in 1884, and died in 1945, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents John M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John M's life.
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The world John M lived through
1886 · age 2 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 16 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 24 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 33 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 43 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 51 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 57 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
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When was John M Erickson born?
John M Erickson was born in 1884.
When did John M Erickson die?
John M Erickson died in 1945.
How old was John M Erickson at the time of death?
John M Erickson was about 61 years old.
Where is John M Erickson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John M Erickson was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when John M was born.
Who was president when John M Erickson died?
In 1945, the U.S. presidents were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.
What generation was John M Erickson part of?
Born in 1884, John M Erickson was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during John M Erickson's lifetime?
During John M's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 2); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 19); World War I began (1914, age 30); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 43); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 53); World War II ended (1945, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include John M Erickson?
Federal censuses taken during John M's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1884
Death
1945
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