Elizabeth Cunningham (1769–1841)
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- Born
- 1769
- Died
- 1841
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- Names in Stone
When was Elizabeth Cunningham born? 1769.
When did Elizabeth Cunningham die? 1841.
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Elizabeth Cunningham (1769–1841) was born in 1769, and died in 1841, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Elizabeth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elizabeth's life.

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1776 · age 7 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1787 · age 18 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 21 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 34 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 43 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 56 — The Erie Canal opened
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When was Elizabeth Cunningham born?
Elizabeth Cunningham was born in 1769.
When did Elizabeth Cunningham die?
Elizabeth Cunningham died in 1841.
How old was Elizabeth Cunningham at the time of death?
Elizabeth Cunningham was about 72 years old.
Where is Elizabeth Cunningham buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elizabeth's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Elizabeth Cunningham died?
In 1841, the U.S. presidents were Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.
What major events happened during Elizabeth Cunningham's lifetime?
During Elizabeth's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 7); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 18); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 21); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 34); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 43); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Elizabeth Cunningham?
Federal censuses taken during Elizabeth's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.
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1769
Death
1841
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