Lawrence Killfoile (1859–1932)
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- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1932
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- Names in Stone
When was Lawrence Killfoile born? 1859.
When did Lawrence Killfoile die? 1932.
Life story
Lawrence Killfoile (1859–1932) was born in 1859, and died in 1932, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Lawrence's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lawrence's life.
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The world Lawrence lived through
1861 · age 2 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 8 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 17 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 39 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 47 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 55 — World War I began
1920 · age 61 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
Questions about Lawrence Killfoile
When was Lawrence Killfoile born?
Lawrence Killfoile was born in 1859.
When did Lawrence Killfoile die?
Lawrence Killfoile died in 1932.
How old was Lawrence Killfoile at the time of death?
Lawrence Killfoile was about 73 years old.
Where is Lawrence Killfoile buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lawrence's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lawrence Killfoile was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Lawrence was born.
Who was president when Lawrence Killfoile died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Lawrence died.
What major events happened during Lawrence Killfoile's lifetime?
During Lawrence's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 2); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 10); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 33); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 47); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 58); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lawrence Killfoile?
Federal censuses taken during Lawrence's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1859
Death
1932
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AncestryData, "Lawrence Killfoile (1859–1932)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lawrence-killfoile-1859-1932-abd98da6/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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