Union Cemetery

Lonsbury, John Frank

BORN: 1850
DIED: 19230318
AGED: 73
DEATH LOCATION: Oliver St.

OCCUPATION: Watchman

PLOT INFO:
  • Buried in plot: 26
  • Plot 26 is the 'CROWE & CHURCH' Plot
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  • Plot Sketch: [Sketch#1]
  • Plot Note: Crow Lot 33,6th Grave From South in East 1/2 Lot

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BURIED NEARBY IN PLOT 26:
CURRENT EVENTS:
  • 1850 California became the 31st State
  • 1860 The Pony Express
  • 1861 Abraham Lincoln elected President
  • 1861 American Civil War
  • 1865 Abraham Lincoln assassinated
  • 1866 Ku Klux Klan
  • 1869 National Woman Suffrage Assoc.
  • 1871 The Great Chicago Fire
  • 1876 Telephones (Alexander Graham Bell)
  • 1876 Baseball's National League
  • 1877 Phonograph (Thomas Edison)
  • 1879 Light Bulb (Thomas Edison)
  • 1901 Teddy Roosevelt elected President
  • 1903 First powered flight (Wright Brothers)
  • 1906 The San Francisco Earthquake
  • 1912 The Titanic sank
  • 1920 Prohibition begins
  • 1920 Women get to vote
  • 1920 The Roaring 20's

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