Joseph Lorin Keyes (1869–1909)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1869
    Died
    1909

    When was Joseph Lorin Keyes born? 1869.

    When did Joseph Lorin Keyes die? 1909.

    Life story

    Joseph Lorin Keyes (1869–1909) was born in 1869, and died in 1909, at about age 40. A cemetery record documents Joseph Lorin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph Lorin's life.

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    The world Joseph Lorin lived through

    1. 1869 · age 0 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    2. 1876 · age 7 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    3. 1892 · age 23 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    4. 1900 · age 31 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1906 · age 37 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    Questions about Joseph Lorin Keyes

    When was Joseph Lorin Keyes born?

    Joseph Lorin Keyes was born in 1869.

    When did Joseph Lorin Keyes die?

    Joseph Lorin Keyes died in 1909.

    How old was Joseph Lorin Keyes at the time of death?

    Joseph Lorin Keyes was about 40 years old.

    Where is Joseph Lorin Keyes buried?

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

    Who was president when Joseph Lorin Keyes was born?

    In 1869, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant.

    Who was president when Joseph Lorin Keyes died?

    In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.

    What happened in the world the year Joseph Lorin Keyes was born?

    In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed.

    What major events happened during Joseph Lorin Keyes's lifetime?

    During Joseph Lorin's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 7); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 23); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 31); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 37).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Lorin Keyes?

    Federal censuses taken during Joseph Lorin's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1869

    2. Death

      1909

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Joseph Lorin Keyes (1869–1909)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/joseph-lorin-keyes-1869-1909-6ceede02/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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