Saturday, February 26, 2011

Time-Line for John Calvin


One of the most useful research tools is to have a time-line of the life events for an ancestor.  It makes it so that the time and place of different events are clear, which makes finding information much easier.  Here is a time-line for John.

Event
Date
Place
Born
9 Sept 1854
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
1860 Census
11 Jul 1860
Barree, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
1870 Census
8 Jul 1870
Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Marriage to Ada Stone
3 Jul 1883
Toulon, Stark, Illinois
Birth of son Roy
4 Oct 1884
Peoria, Illinois
Birth of son Erwin
6 May 1886
Clay City, Nebraska
Birth of son Lois
27 Nov 1887
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
Birth of son John
11 Nov 1889
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
Birth of son Otto
23 Jul 1893
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
Birth of son Clyde
22 Oct 1895
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
Birth of son Irva
11 Nov 1898
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
1900 Census
9 Jun 1900
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
1910 Census
19 Apr 1910
Hastings, Adams, Nebraska
Death of son Otto
15 Apr 1919
France
1920 Census
16 Jan 1920
Sutherlin, Douglas, Oregon
1930 Census with Sarepeta
1930
Sutherlin, Douglas, Oregon
Death
23 Jan 1944
Sutherlin, Douglas, Oregon

 For a visual view of John's life see this map showing his birth, marriage, Hastings, and death.

1 comment:

  1. WOW! That's an awesome map! It's great because then you can visualize his life journey and may run across records in places he might've travelled through--

    Very cool.

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