Alice Chilvers (1831–1904)
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- Born
- 1831
- Died
- 1904
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Alice Chilvers born? 1831.
When did Alice Chilvers die? 1904.
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Alice Chilvers (1831–1904) was born in 1831, and died in 1904, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Alice's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alice's life.
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1845 · age 14 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 17 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 32 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 36 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 40 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 55 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 67 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 72 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
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When was Alice Chilvers born?
Alice Chilvers was born in 1831.
When did Alice Chilvers die?
Alice Chilvers died in 1904.
How old was Alice Chilvers at the time of death?
Alice Chilvers was about 73 years old.
Where is Alice Chilvers buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alice's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alice Chilvers was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Alice was born.
Who was president when Alice Chilvers died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Alice died.
What major events happened during Alice Chilvers's lifetime?
During Alice's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 14); the American Civil War began (1861, age 30); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 36); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 45); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 67).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alice Chilvers?
Federal censuses taken during Alice's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1831
Death
1904
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