Lewis King (1886–1902)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1902
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- Names in Stone
When was Lewis King born? 1886.
When did Lewis King die? 1902.
Life story
Lewis King (1886–1902) was born in 1886, and died in 1902, at about age 16. A cemetery record documents Lewis's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lewis's life.
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The world Lewis lived through
1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 6 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 12 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 14 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
Questions about Lewis King
When was Lewis King born?
Lewis King was born in 1886.
When did Lewis King die?
Lewis King died in 1902.
How old was Lewis King at the time of death?
Lewis King was about 16 years old.
Where is Lewis King buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lewis's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lewis King was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Lewis was born.
Who was president when Lewis King died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Lewis died.
What generation was Lewis King part of?
Born in 1886, Lewis King was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Lewis King was born?
In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
What major events happened during Lewis King's lifetime?
During Lewis's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 6); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 12); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 14).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lewis King?
Federal censuses taken during Lewis's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1886
Death
1902
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AncestryData, "Lewis King (1886–1902)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lewis-king-1886-1902-cdb75e0f/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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