Josie Buttram (1881–1909)
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1909
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- Names in Stone
When was Josie Buttram born? 1881.
When did Josie Buttram die? 1909.
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Josie Buttram (1881–1909) was born in 1881, and died in 1909, at about age 28. A cemetery record documents Josie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Josie's life.
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1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 11 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 17 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 19 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 22 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 25 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 27 — Ford introduced the Model T
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When was Josie Buttram born?
Josie Buttram was born in 1881.
When did Josie Buttram die?
Josie Buttram died in 1909.
How old was Josie Buttram at the time of death?
Josie Buttram was about 28 years old.
Where is Josie Buttram buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Josie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Josie Buttram was born?
In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Who was president when Josie Buttram died?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
What major events happened during Josie Buttram's lifetime?
During Josie's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 17); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 22); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 27).
Which U.S. censuses would include Josie Buttram?
Federal censuses taken during Josie's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1881
Death
1909
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