L. C. Johns (1848–1917)
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- Born
- 1848
- Died
- 1917
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- Names in Stone
When was L. C. Johns born? 1848.
When did L. C. Johns die? 1917.
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L. C. Johns (1848–1917) was born in 1848, and died in 1917, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents L. C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about L. C.'s life.
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The world L. C. lived through
1848 · age 0 — The California Gold Rush began
1865 · age 17 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 23 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 44 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 55 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 64 — The Titanic sank
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When was L. C. Johns born?
L. C. Johns was born in 1848.
When did L. C. Johns die?
L. C. Johns died in 1917.
How old was L. C. Johns at the time of death?
L. C. Johns was about 69 years old.
Where is L. C. Johns buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents L. C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when L. C. Johns was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when L. C. was born.
Who was president when L. C. Johns died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when L. C. died.
What happened in the world the year L. C. Johns was born?
In 1848, the California Gold Rush began.
What major events happened during L. C. Johns's lifetime?
During L. C.'s lifetime: the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 17); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 23); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 44); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 55); the Titanic sank (1912, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include L. C. Johns?
Federal censuses taken during L. C.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1848
Death
1917
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