John Malcolm Lakes (1852–1917)
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- Born
- 1852
- Died
- 1917
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Malcolm Lakes born? 1852.
When did John Malcolm Lakes die? 1917.
Life story
John Malcolm Lakes (1852–1917) was born in 1852, and died in 1917, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents John Malcolm's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Malcolm's life.

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The world John Malcolm lived through
1861 · age 9 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 15 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 24 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 46 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 54 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 62 — World War I began
Questions about John Malcolm Lakes
When was John Malcolm Lakes born?
John Malcolm Lakes was born in 1852.
When did John Malcolm Lakes die?
John Malcolm Lakes died in 1917.
How old was John Malcolm Lakes at the time of death?
John Malcolm Lakes was about 65 years old.
Where is John Malcolm Lakes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Malcolm's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Malcolm Lakes was born?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when John Malcolm was born.
Who was president when John Malcolm Lakes died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John Malcolm died.
What major events happened during John Malcolm Lakes's lifetime?
During John Malcolm's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 9); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 15); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 24); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 46); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 54); World War I began (1914, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Malcolm Lakes?
Federal censuses taken during John Malcolm's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1852
Death
1917
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