Joseph Henry Singleton (1880–1951)
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- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1951
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Joseph Henry Singleton born? 1880.
When did Joseph Henry Singleton die? 1951.
Life story
Joseph Henry Singleton (1880–1951) was born in 1880, and died in 1951, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Joseph Henry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph Henry's life.
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The world Joseph Henry lived through
1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 20 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 28 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 37 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 47 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 55 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 61 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 67 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
Questions about Joseph Henry Singleton
When was Joseph Henry Singleton born?
Joseph Henry Singleton was born in 1880.
When did Joseph Henry Singleton die?
Joseph Henry Singleton died in 1951.
How old was Joseph Henry Singleton at the time of death?
Joseph Henry Singleton was about 71 years old.
Where is Joseph Henry Singleton buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph Henry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph Henry Singleton was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Joseph Henry was born.
Who was president when Joseph Henry Singleton died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Joseph Henry died.
What major events happened during Joseph Henry Singleton's lifetime?
During Joseph Henry's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 23); World War I began (1914, age 34); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 47); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 57); World War II ended (1945, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Henry Singleton?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph Henry'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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1880
Death
1951
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