Jonathan Edward Burns (1856–1933)
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- Born
- 1856
- Died
- 1933
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- Names in Stone
When was Jonathan Edward Burns born? 1856.
When did Jonathan Edward Burns die? 1933.
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Jonathan Edward Burns (1856–1933) was born in 1856, and died in 1933, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Jonathan Edward's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jonathan Edward's life.
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1861 · age 5 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 11 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 20 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 42 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 50 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 58 — World War I began
1920 · age 64 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 77 — Prohibition ended in the United States
Questions about Jonathan Edward Burns
When was Jonathan Edward Burns born?
Jonathan Edward Burns was born in 1856.
When did Jonathan Edward Burns die?
Jonathan Edward Burns died in 1933.
How old was Jonathan Edward Burns at the time of death?
Jonathan Edward Burns was about 77 years old.
Where is Jonathan Edward Burns buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jonathan Edward's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jonathan Edward Burns was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Jonathan Edward was born.
Who was president when Jonathan Edward Burns died?
In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
What major events happened during Jonathan Edward Burns's lifetime?
During Jonathan Edward's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 13); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 36); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 50); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 61); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jonathan Edward Burns?
Federal censuses taken during Jonathan Edward's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1856
Death
1933
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