John Newenhouse (1876–1947)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1876
    Died
    1947

    When was John Newenhouse born? 1876.

    When did John Newenhouse die? 1947.

    Life story

    John Newenhouse (1876–1947) was born in 1876, and died in 1947, at about age 71. 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

    1. 1876 · age 0 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1898 · age 22 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1906 · age 30 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1914 · age 38 — World War I began

    5. 1920 · age 44 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    6. 1933 · age 57 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1939 · age 63 — World War II began in Europe

    8. 1945 · age 69 — World War II ended

    Questions about John Newenhouse

    When was John Newenhouse born?

    John Newenhouse was born in 1876.

    When did John Newenhouse die?

    John Newenhouse died in 1947.

    How old was John Newenhouse at the time of death?

    John Newenhouse was about 71 years old.

    Where is John Newenhouse 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 Newenhouse was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when John was born.

    Who was president when John Newenhouse died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John died.

    What happened in the world the year John Newenhouse was born?

    In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.

    What major events happened during John Newenhouse's lifetime?

    During John's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 0); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 24); the Titanic sank (1912, age 36); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 44); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 59); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Newenhouse?

    Federal censuses taken during John'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

      1876

    2. Death

      1947

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Newenhouse (1876–1947)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-newenhouse-1876-1947-9eccb40e/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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