Jonathan Plott Ledbetter (1860–1890)

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    Born
    1860
    Died
    1890

    When was Jonathan Plott Ledbetter born? 1860.

    When did Jonathan Plott Ledbetter die? 1890.

    Life story

    Jonathan Plott Ledbetter (1860–1890) was born in 1860, and died in 1890, at about age 30. A cemetery record documents Jonathan Plott's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jonathan Plott's life.

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    The world Jonathan Plott lived through

    1. 1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1863 · age 3 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    3. 1865 · age 5 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1869 · age 9 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    6. 1871 · age 11 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    7. 1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    8. 1886 · age 26 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about Jonathan Plott Ledbetter

    When was Jonathan Plott Ledbetter born?

    Jonathan Plott Ledbetter was born in 1860.

    When did Jonathan Plott Ledbetter die?

    Jonathan Plott Ledbetter died in 1890.

    How old was Jonathan Plott Ledbetter at the time of death?

    Jonathan Plott Ledbetter was about 30 years old.

    Where is Jonathan Plott Ledbetter buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jonathan Plott's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Jonathan Plott Ledbetter was born?

    James Buchanan was president of the United States when Jonathan Plott was born.

    Who was president when Jonathan Plott Ledbetter died?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Jonathan Plott died.

    What major events happened during Jonathan Plott Ledbetter's lifetime?

    During Jonathan Plott's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 16).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jonathan Plott Ledbetter?

    Federal censuses taken during Jonathan Plott's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1860

    2. Death

      1890

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jonathan Plott Ledbetter (1860–1890)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jonathan-plott-ledbetter-1860-1890-83ab6d41/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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