Simon P. Stover (1874–1923)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1874
    Died
    1923

    When was Simon P. Stover born? 1874.

    When did Simon P. Stover die? 1923.

    Life story

    Simon P. Stover (1874–1923) was born in 1874, and died in 1923, at about age 49. A cemetery record documents Simon P.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Simon P.'s life.

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    The world Simon P. lived through

    1. 1876 · age 2 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1892 · age 18 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1900 · age 26 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    4. 1906 · age 32 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    5. 1912 · age 38 — The Titanic sank

    6. 1917 · age 43 — The United States entered World War I

    7. 1920 · age 46 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Simon P. Stover

    When was Simon P. Stover born?

    Simon P. Stover was born in 1874.

    When did Simon P. Stover die?

    Simon P. Stover died in 1923.

    How old was Simon P. Stover at the time of death?

    Simon P. Stover was about 49 years old.

    Where is Simon P. Stover buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Simon P.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Simon P. Stover was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Simon P. was born.

    Who was president when Simon P. Stover died?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    What major events happened during Simon P. Stover's lifetime?

    During Simon P.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 2); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 24); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 32); World War I began (1914, age 40); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 46).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Simon P. Stover?

    Federal censuses taken during Simon P.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1874

    2. Death

      1923

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Simon P. Stover (1874–1923)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/simon-p-stover-1874-1923-b4ebc58d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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