John Peter Tracy (1864–1911)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1864
    Died
    1911

    When was John Peter Tracy born? 1864.

    When did John Peter Tracy die? 1911.

    Life story

    John Peter Tracy (1864–1911) was born in 1864, and died in 1911, at about age 47. A cemetery record documents John Peter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Peter's life.

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    The world John Peter lived through

    1. 1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1869 · age 5 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    3. 1876 · age 12 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1892 · age 28 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    5. 1900 · age 36 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    6. 1906 · age 42 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    Questions about John Peter Tracy

    When was John Peter Tracy born?

    John Peter Tracy was born in 1864.

    When did John Peter Tracy die?

    John Peter Tracy died in 1911.

    How old was John Peter Tracy at the time of death?

    John Peter Tracy was about 47 years old.

    Where is John Peter Tracy buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Peter's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John Peter Tracy was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when John Peter was born.

    Who was president when John Peter Tracy died?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when John Peter died.

    What major events happened during John Peter Tracy's lifetime?

    During John Peter's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 5); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 12); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 28); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 36); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 42).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Peter Tracy?

    Federal censuses taken during John Peter's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1864

    2. Death

      1911

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Peter Tracy (1864–1911)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-peter-tracy-1864-1911-5d64ca52/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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