John W Grindle (1852–1922)
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- Born
- 1852
- Died
- 1922
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- Names in Stone
When was John W Grindle born? 1852.
When did John W Grindle die? 1922.
Life story
John W Grindle (1852–1922) was born in 1852, and died in 1922, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents John W's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John W's life.
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The world John W 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
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When was John W Grindle born?
John W Grindle was born in 1852.
When did John W Grindle die?
John W Grindle died in 1922.
How old was John W Grindle at the time of death?
John W Grindle was about 70 years old.
Where is John W Grindle buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John W's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John W Grindle was born?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when John W was born.
Who was president when John W Grindle died?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when John W died.
What major events happened during John W Grindle's lifetime?
During John W'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).
Which U.S. censuses would include John W Grindle?
Federal censuses taken during John W's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1852
Death
1922
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