John P. Jones (1852–1935)
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- Born
- 1852
- Died
- 1935
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- Names in Stone
When was John P. Jones born? 1852.
When did John P. Jones die? 1935.
Life story
John P. Jones (1852–1935) was born in 1852, and died in 1935, at about age 83. 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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The world John P. 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
1920 · age 68 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 81 — Prohibition ended in the United States
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When was John P. Jones born?
John P. Jones was born in 1852.
When did John P. Jones die?
John P. Jones died in 1935.
How old was John P. Jones at the time of death?
John P. Jones was about 83 years old.
Where is John P. Jones 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. Jones was born?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when John P. was born.
Who was president when John P. Jones died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John P. died.
What major events happened during John P. Jones's lifetime?
During John P.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 9); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 17); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 40); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 54); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 65); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include John P. Jones?
Federal censuses taken during John P.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1935
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