John Read Clark Jamison (1842–1887)
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- Born
- 1842
- Died
- 1887
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- Names in Stone
When was John Read Clark Jamison born? 1842.
When did John Read Clark Jamison die? 1887.
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John Read Clark Jamison (1842–1887) was born in 1842, and died in 1887, at about age 45. A cemetery record documents John Read Clark's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Read Clark's life.
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1845 · age 3 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 6 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 21 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 25 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 29 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 44 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was John Read Clark Jamison born?
John Read Clark Jamison was born in 1842.
When did John Read Clark Jamison die?
John Read Clark Jamison died in 1887.
How old was John Read Clark Jamison at the time of death?
John Read Clark Jamison was about 45 years old.
Where is John Read Clark Jamison buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Read Clark's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Read Clark Jamison was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when John Read Clark was born.
Who was president when John Read Clark Jamison died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when John Read Clark died.
What major events happened during John Read Clark Jamison's lifetime?
During John Read Clark's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 3); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 6); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 21); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 25); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 29); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 44).
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Federal censuses taken during John Read Clark's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1842
Death
1887
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