John O. Willoby (1891–1907)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1907
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- Names in Stone
When was John O. Willoby born? 1891.
When did John O. Willoby die? 1907.
Life story
John O. Willoby (1891–1907) was born in 1891, and died in 1907, at about age 16. A cemetery record documents John O.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John O.'s life.
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The world John O. 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
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When was John O. Willoby born?
John O. Willoby was born in 1891.
When did John O. Willoby die?
John O. Willoby died in 1907.
How old was John O. Willoby at the time of death?
John O. Willoby was about 16 years old.
Where is John O. Willoby buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John O.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John O. Willoby was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John O. was born.
Who was president when John O. Willoby died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John O. died.
What generation was John O. Willoby part of?
Born in 1891, John O. Willoby was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during John O. Willoby's lifetime?
During John O.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 7); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 9); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 12); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include John O. Willoby?
Federal censuses taken during John O.'s lifetime and now public: 1900.
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1891
Death
1907
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