John P Calls (1855–1908)
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- Born
- 1855
- Died
- 1908
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- Names in Stone
When was John P Calls born? 1855.
When did John P Calls die? 1908.
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John P Calls (1855–1908) was born in 1855, and died in 1908, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents John P's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John P's life.
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1861 · age 6 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 10 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 14 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 21 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 37 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 45 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 51 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was John P Calls born?
John P Calls was born in 1855.
When did John P Calls die?
John P Calls died in 1908.
How old was John P Calls at the time of death?
John P Calls was about 53 years old.
Where is John P Calls buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John P's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John P Calls was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when John P was born.
Who was president when John P Calls died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John P died.
What major events happened during John P Calls's lifetime?
During John P's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 6); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 12); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 21); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 43); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 51).
Which U.S. censuses would include John P Calls?
Federal censuses taken during John P's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1855
Death
1908
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