Hanora Gotson (1846–1913)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1846
    Died
    1913

    When was Hanora Gotson born? 1846.

    When did Hanora Gotson die? 1913.

    Life story

    Hanora Gotson (1846–1913) was born in 1846, and died in 1913, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Hanora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hanora's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Hanora lived through

    1. 1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began

    2. 1863 · age 17 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    3. 1869 · age 23 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1886 · age 40 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    5. 1900 · age 54 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    6. 1908 · age 62 — Ford introduced the Model T

    Questions about Hanora Gotson

    When was Hanora Gotson born?

    Hanora Gotson was born in 1846.

    When did Hanora Gotson die?

    Hanora Gotson died in 1913.

    How old was Hanora Gotson at the time of death?

    Hanora Gotson was about 67 years old.

    Where is Hanora Gotson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Hanora's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Hanora Gotson was born?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when Hanora was born.

    Who was president when Hanora Gotson died?

    In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

    What happened in the world the year Hanora Gotson was born?

    In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.

    What major events happened during Hanora Gotson's lifetime?

    During Hanora'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 Hanora Gotson?

    Federal censuses taken during Hanora's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1846

    2. Death

      1913

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Hanora Gotson (1846–1913)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hanora-gotson-1846-1913-2127d46b/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hanora-gotson-1846-1913-2127d46b/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Hanora Gotson records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Gotson family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.