Joseph Albert Jessop (1872–1958)
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- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 1958
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- Names in Stone
When was Joseph Albert Jessop born? 1872.
When did Joseph Albert Jessop die? 1958.
Life story
Joseph Albert Jessop (1872–1958) was born in 1872, and died in 1958, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Joseph Albert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph Albert's life.
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The world Joseph Albert lived through
1876 · age 4 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1900 · age 28 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1912 · age 40 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 48 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 63 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 72 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 81 — The Korean War armistice was signed
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When was Joseph Albert Jessop born?
Joseph Albert Jessop was born in 1872.
When did Joseph Albert Jessop die?
Joseph Albert Jessop died in 1958.
How old was Joseph Albert Jessop at the time of death?
Joseph Albert Jessop was about 86 years old.
Where is Joseph Albert Jessop buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph Albert's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph Albert Jessop was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Joseph Albert was born.
Who was president when Joseph Albert Jessop died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Joseph Albert died.
What major events happened during Joseph Albert Jessop's lifetime?
During Joseph Albert's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 4); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 31); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 45); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 61); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 72); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 82).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Albert Jessop?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph Albert's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1872
Death
1958
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