John W Wyrick (1891–1949)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1891
    Died
    1949

    When was John W Wyrick born? 1891.

    When did John W Wyrick die? 1949.

    Life story

    John W Wyrick (1891–1949) was born in 1891, and died in 1949, at about age 58. 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. 1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1903 · age 12 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1912 · age 21 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1918 · age 27 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    5. 1929 · age 38 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    6. 1937 · age 46 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1944 · age 53 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    Questions about John W Wyrick

    When was John W Wyrick born?

    John W Wyrick was born in 1891.

    When did John W Wyrick die?

    John W Wyrick died in 1949.

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

    John W Wyrick was about 58 years old.

    Where is John W Wyrick 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 Wyrick was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when John W was born.

    Who was president when John W Wyrick died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John W died.

    What generation was John W Wyrick part of?

    Born in 1891, John W Wyrick was part of the Lost Generation.

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

    During John W's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 26); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 38); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 48); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 56).

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

    Federal censuses taken during John W's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1891

    2. Death

      1949

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John W Wyrick (1891–1949)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-w-wyrick-1891-1949-c040404e/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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