L Williams (1859–1902)
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- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1902
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- Names in Stone
When was L Williams born? 1859.
When did L Williams die? 1902.
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L Williams (1859–1902) was born in 1859, and died in 1902, at about age 43. A cemetery record documents L's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about L's life.
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1861 · age 2 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 6 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 10 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 17 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 33 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 41 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
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When was L Williams born?
L Williams was born in 1859.
When did L Williams die?
L Williams died in 1902.
How old was L Williams at the time of death?
L Williams was about 43 years old.
Where is L Williams buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents L's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when L Williams was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when L was born.
Who was president when L Williams died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when L died.
What major events happened during L Williams's lifetime?
During L's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 2); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 6); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 10); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 17); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 33); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 41).
Which U.S. censuses would include L Williams?
Federal censuses taken during L's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1859
Death
1902
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