Joseph Allison Eyster II (1865–1912)
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- Born
- 1865
- Died
- 1912
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- Names in Stone
When was Joseph Allison Eyster born? 1865.
When did Joseph Allison Eyster die? 1912.
Life story
Joseph Allison Eyster II (1865–1912) was born in 1865, and died in 1912, at about age 47. A cemetery record documents Joseph Allison's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph Allison's life.
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The world Joseph Allison lived through
1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 4 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 11 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 27 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 35 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 41 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1912 · age 47 — The Titanic sank
Questions about Joseph Allison Eyster
When was Joseph Allison Eyster born?
Joseph Allison Eyster was born in 1865.
When did Joseph Allison Eyster die?
Joseph Allison Eyster died in 1912.
How old was Joseph Allison Eyster at the time of death?
Joseph Allison Eyster was about 47 years old.
Where is Joseph Allison Eyster buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph Allison's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph Allison Eyster was born?
In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.
Who was president when Joseph Allison Eyster died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Joseph Allison died.
What happened in the world the year Joseph Allison Eyster was born?
In 1865, the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated.
What major events happened during Joseph Allison Eyster's lifetime?
During Joseph Allison's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 0); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 6); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 27); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 38); the Titanic sank (1912, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Allison Eyster?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph Allison's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1865
Death
1912
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AncestryData, "Joseph Allison Eyster (1865–1912)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/joseph-allison-eyster-1865-1912-e4adceb8/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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