Cyrus Klingsmith (1846–1913)
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- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1913
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- Names in Stone
When was Cyrus Klingsmith born? 1846.
When did Cyrus Klingsmith die? 1913.
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Cyrus Klingsmith (1846–1913) was born in 1846, and died in 1913, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Cyrus's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Cyrus's life.
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The world Cyrus lived through
1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began
1863 · age 17 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1869 · age 23 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1886 · age 40 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 54 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 62 — Ford introduced the Model T
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When was Cyrus Klingsmith born?
Cyrus Klingsmith was born in 1846.
When did Cyrus Klingsmith die?
Cyrus Klingsmith died in 1913.
How old was Cyrus Klingsmith at the time of death?
Cyrus Klingsmith was about 67 years old.
Where is Cyrus Klingsmith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Cyrus's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Cyrus Klingsmith was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Cyrus was born.
Who was president when Cyrus Klingsmith died?
In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.
What happened in the world the year Cyrus Klingsmith was born?
In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.
What major events happened during Cyrus Klingsmith's lifetime?
During Cyrus's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 17); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 23); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 40); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 54); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Cyrus Klingsmith?
Federal censuses taken during Cyrus's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1846
Death
1913
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