William N. Mullins (1865–1929)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1865 in TN
    Died
    1929 in Afton, Dickens Co., TX

    When was William N. Mullins born? 1865 in TN.

    When did William N. Mullins die? 1929 in Afton, Dickens Co., TX.

    Life story

    William N. Mullins (1865–1929) was born in 1865 in TN, and died in 1929 in Afton, Dickens Co., TX, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents William N.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William N.'s life.

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    The world William N. lived through

    1. 1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1871 · age 6 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1892 · age 27 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    4. 1903 · age 38 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    5. 1912 · age 47 — The Titanic sank

    6. 1918 · age 53 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    7. 1929 · age 64 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    Questions about William N. Mullins

    When was William N. Mullins born?

    William N. Mullins was born in 1865 in TN.

    Where was William N. Mullins born?

    William N. Mullins was born in TN.

    When did William N. Mullins die?

    William N. Mullins died in 1929 in Afton, Dickens Co., TX.

    Where did William N. Mullins die?

    William N. Mullins died in Afton, Dickens Co., TX.

    How old was William N. Mullins at the time of death?

    William N. Mullins was about 64 years old.

    Where is William N. Mullins buried?

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

    Who was president when William N. Mullins was born?

    In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

    Who was president when William N. Mullins died?

    In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.

    What happened in the world the year William N. Mullins was born?

    In 1865, the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated.

    What major events happened during William N. Mullins's lifetime?

    During William N.'s lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 11); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 35); the Titanic sank (1912, age 47); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 55).

    Which U.S. censuses would include William N. Mullins?

    Federal censuses taken during William N.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1865

      TN

    2. Death

      1929

      Afton, Dickens Co., TX

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William N. Mullins (1865–1929)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-n-mullins-1865-1929-39d7d2dd/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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