Robert Fulton Young Jr. (1897–1917)
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- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1917
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Robert Fulton Young born? 1897.
When did Robert Fulton Young die? 1917.
Life story
Robert Fulton Young Jr. (1897–1917) was born in 1897, and died in 1917, at about age 20. A cemetery record documents Robert Fulton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert Fulton's life.

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The world Robert Fulton lived through
1898 · age 1 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 3 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 6 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1906 · age 9 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 11 — Ford introduced the Model T
1912 · age 15 — The Titanic sank
1914 · age 17 — World War I began
1917 · age 20 — The United States entered World War I
Questions about Robert Fulton Young
When was Robert Fulton Young born?
Robert Fulton Young was born in 1897.
When did Robert Fulton Young die?
Robert Fulton Young died in 1917.
How old was Robert Fulton Young at the time of death?
Robert Fulton Young was about 20 years old.
Where is Robert Fulton Young buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert Fulton's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert Fulton Young was born?
In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.
Who was president when Robert Fulton Young died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Robert Fulton died.
What generation was Robert Fulton Young part of?
Born in 1897, Robert Fulton Young was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Robert Fulton Young's lifetime?
During Robert Fulton's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 1); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 6); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 11); World War I began (1914, age 17).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Fulton Young?
Federal censuses taken during Robert Fulton's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910.
How many people named Robert Fulton Young are on AncestryData?
2 people named Robert Fulton Young are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1897
Death
1917
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