William M Mink (1860–1936)
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- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1936
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was William M Mink born? 1860.
When did William M Mink die? 1936.
Life story
William M Mink (1860–1936) was born in 1860, and died in 1936, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents William M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William M's life.

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The world William M lived through
1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 38 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 46 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 54 — World War I began
1920 · age 60 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 73 — Prohibition ended in the United States
Questions about William M Mink
When was William M Mink born?
William M Mink was born in 1860.
When did William M Mink die?
William M Mink died in 1936.
How old was William M Mink at the time of death?
William M Mink was about 76 years old.
Where is William M Mink buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William M Mink was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when William M was born.
Who was president when William M Mink died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when William M died.
What major events happened during William M Mink's lifetime?
During William M's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 32); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 46); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 57); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include William M Mink?
Federal censuses taken during William M's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1860
Death
1936
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AncestryData, "William M Mink (1860–1936)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-m-mink-1860-1936-be8a79a5/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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