Joseph Jr Trapnell (1871–1922)
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- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1922
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- Names in Stone
When was Joseph Jr Trapnell born? 1871.
When did Joseph Jr Trapnell die? 1922.
Life story
Joseph Jr Trapnell (1871–1922) was born in 1871, and died in 1922, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents Joseph Jr's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph Jr's life.
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The world Joseph Jr lived through
1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 15 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 27 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 37 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 43 — World War I began
1918 · age 47 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
Questions about Joseph Jr Trapnell
When was Joseph Jr Trapnell born?
Joseph Jr Trapnell was born in 1871.
When did Joseph Jr Trapnell die?
Joseph Jr Trapnell died in 1922.
How old was Joseph Jr Trapnell at the time of death?
Joseph Jr Trapnell was about 51 years old.
Where is Joseph Jr Trapnell buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph Jr's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph Jr Trapnell was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Joseph Jr was born.
Who was president when Joseph Jr Trapnell died?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Joseph Jr died.
What happened in the world the year Joseph Jr Trapnell was born?
In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.
What major events happened during Joseph Jr Trapnell's lifetime?
During Joseph Jr's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 21); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 32); the Titanic sank (1912, age 41); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Jr Trapnell?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph Jr's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1871
Death
1922
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