John W Johnson (1893–1919)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1893
    Died
    1919

    When was John W Johnson born? 1893.

    When did John W Johnson die? 1919.

    Life story

    John W Johnson (1893–1919) was born in 1893, and died in 1919, at about age 26. 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

    1. 1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1903 · age 10 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1908 · age 15 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1914 · age 21 — World War I began

    5. 1918 · age 25 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about John W Johnson

    When was John W Johnson born?

    John W Johnson was born in 1893.

    When did John W Johnson die?

    John W Johnson died in 1919.

    How old was John W Johnson at the time of death?

    John W Johnson was about 26 years old.

    Where is John W Johnson 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 Johnson was born?

    In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when John W Johnson died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John W died.

    What generation was John W Johnson part of?

    Born in 1893, John W Johnson was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during John W Johnson's lifetime?

    During John W's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 10); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 15); World War I began (1914, age 21); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 25).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John W Johnson?

    Federal censuses taken during John W's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910.

    How many people named John W Johnson are on AncestryData?

    2 people named John W Johnson are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1893

    2. Death

      1919

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John W Johnson (1893–1919)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-w-johnson-1893-1919-623da969/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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