William R Johnson (1872–1880)
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- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 1880
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- Names in Stone
When was William R Johnson born? 1872.
When did William R Johnson die? 1880.
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William R Johnson (1872–1880) was born in 1872, and died in 1880, at about age 8. A cemetery record documents William R's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William R's life.
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1876 · age 4 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was William R Johnson born?
William R Johnson was born in 1872.
When did William R Johnson die?
William R Johnson died in 1880.
How old was William R Johnson at the time of death?
William R Johnson was about 8 years old.
Where is William R Johnson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William R's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William R Johnson was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when William R was born.
Who was president when William R Johnson died?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when William R died.
What major events happened during William R Johnson's lifetime?
During William R's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 4).
Which U.S. censuses would include William R Johnson?
Federal censuses taken during William R's lifetime and now public: 1880.
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1872
Death
1880
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AncestryData, "William R Johnson (1872–1880)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-r-johnson-1872-1880-46818b86/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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