Gilbert Heald (1850–1901)
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- Born
- 1850
- Died
- 1901
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Gilbert Heald born? 1850.
When did Gilbert Heald die? 1901.
Life story
Gilbert Heald (1850–1901) was born in 1850, and died in 1901, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents Gilbert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gilbert's life.
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1861 · age 11 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 15 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 19 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 26 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 42 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 50 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
Questions about Gilbert Heald
When was Gilbert Heald born?
Gilbert Heald was born in 1850.
When did Gilbert Heald die?
Gilbert Heald died in 1901.
How old was Gilbert Heald at the time of death?
Gilbert Heald was about 51 years old.
Where is Gilbert Heald buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Gilbert's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Gilbert Heald was born?
In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.
Who was president when Gilbert Heald died?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
What major events happened during Gilbert Heald's lifetime?
During Gilbert's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 11); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 15); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 19); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 26); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 42); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 50).
Which U.S. censuses would include Gilbert Heald?
Federal censuses taken during Gilbert's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1850
Death
1901
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