Asa Abbott (1771–1843)
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- Born
- 1771
- Died
- 1843
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- Names in Stone
When was Asa Abbott born? 1771.
When did Asa Abbott die? 1843.
Life story
Asa Abbott (1771–1843) was born in 1771, and died in 1843, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Asa's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Asa's life.
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1776 · age 5 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1787 · age 16 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 19 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 32 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 41 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 54 — The Erie Canal opened
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When was Asa Abbott born?
Asa Abbott was born in 1771.
When did Asa Abbott die?
Asa Abbott died in 1843.
How old was Asa Abbott at the time of death?
Asa Abbott was about 72 years old.
Where is Asa Abbott buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Asa's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Asa Abbott died?
John Tyler was president of the United States when Asa died.
What major events happened during Asa Abbott's lifetime?
During Asa's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 5); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 16); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 19); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 32); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 41); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include Asa Abbott?
Federal censuses taken during Asa's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.
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1771
Death
1843
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