Thomas B. Washington (1851–1923)
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- Born
- 1851
- Died
- 1923
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas B. Washington born? 1851.
When did Thomas B. Washington die? 1923.
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Thomas B. Washington (1851–1923) was born in 1851, and died in 1923, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Thomas B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas B.'s life.
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1861 · age 10 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 16 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 25 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 47 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 55 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 63 — World War I began
1920 · age 69 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Thomas B. Washington born?
Thomas B. Washington was born in 1851.
When did Thomas B. Washington die?
Thomas B. Washington died in 1923.
How old was Thomas B. Washington at the time of death?
Thomas B. Washington was about 72 years old.
Where is Thomas B. Washington buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thomas B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thomas B. Washington was born?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when Thomas B. was born.
Who was president when Thomas B. Washington died?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
What major events happened during Thomas B. Washington's lifetime?
During Thomas B.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 10); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 18); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 41); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 55); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas B. Washington?
Federal censuses taken during Thomas B.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1851
Death
1923
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