Elizabeth Geiger (1834–1912)
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- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1912
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- Names in Stone
When was Elizabeth Geiger born? 1834.
When did Elizabeth Geiger die? 1912.
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Elizabeth Geiger (1834–1912) was born in 1834, and died in 1912, at about age 78. 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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1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 27 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 42 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 64 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 72 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was Elizabeth Geiger born?
Elizabeth Geiger was born in 1834.
When did Elizabeth Geiger die?
Elizabeth Geiger died in 1912.
How old was Elizabeth Geiger at the time of death?
Elizabeth Geiger was about 78 years old.
Where is Elizabeth Geiger 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 Geiger was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Elizabeth was born.
Who was president when Elizabeth Geiger died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Elizabeth died.
What major events happened during Elizabeth Geiger's lifetime?
During Elizabeth's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the American Civil War began (1861, age 27); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 33); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 42); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Elizabeth Geiger?
Federal censuses taken during Elizabeth's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1834
Death
1912
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