John T. Lewis (1867–1925)
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- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1925
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John T. Lewis born? 1867.
When did John T. Lewis die? 1925.
Life story
John T. Lewis (1867–1925) was born in 1867, and died in 1925, at about age 58. A cemetery record documents John T.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John T.'s life.
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The world John T. lived through
1867 · age 0 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 4 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 19 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 31 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 36 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 41 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 47 — World War I began
1918 · age 51 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
Questions about John T. Lewis
When was John T. Lewis born?
John T. Lewis was born in 1867.
When did John T. Lewis die?
John T. Lewis died in 1925.
How old was John T. Lewis at the time of death?
John T. Lewis was about 58 years old.
Where is John T. Lewis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John T.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John T. Lewis was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when John T. was born.
Who was president when John T. Lewis died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when John T. died.
What happened in the world the year John T. Lewis was born?
In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska.
What major events happened during John T. Lewis's lifetime?
During John T.'s lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 31); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 39); World War I began (1914, age 47); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 53).
Which U.S. censuses would include John T. Lewis?
Federal censuses taken during John T.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1867
Death
1925
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