William H. Stoddard (1868–1905)
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- Born
- 1868
- Died
- 1905
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was William H. Stoddard born? 1868.
When did William H. Stoddard die? 1905.
Life story
William H. Stoddard (1868–1905) was born in 1868, and died in 1905, at about age 37. A cemetery record documents William H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William H.'s life.
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The world William H. lived through
1869 · age 1 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 3 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 8 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1886 · age 18 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 24 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 30 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 32 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 35 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
Questions about William H. Stoddard
When was William H. Stoddard born?
William H. Stoddard was born in 1868.
When did William H. Stoddard die?
William H. Stoddard died in 1905.
How old was William H. Stoddard at the time of death?
William H. Stoddard was about 37 years old.
Where is William H. Stoddard buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William H.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William H. Stoddard was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when William H. was born.
Who was president when William H. Stoddard died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when William H. died.
What major events happened during William H. Stoddard's lifetime?
During William H.'s lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 1); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 8); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 24); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 32).
Which U.S. censuses would include William H. Stoddard?
Federal censuses taken during William H.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1868
Death
1905
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AncestryData, "William H. Stoddard (1868–1905)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-h-stoddard-1868-1905-baa95eb9/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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