Henry Dumm (1841–1907)
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- Born
- 1841
- Died
- 1907
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When was Henry Dumm born? 1841.
When did Henry Dumm die? 1907.
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Life story
Henry Dumm (1841–1907) was born in 1841, and died in 1907, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Henry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry's life.
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The world Henry lived through
1845 · age 4 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 7 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 22 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 26 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 30 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 45 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 57 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 62 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
Questions about Henry Dumm
When was Henry Dumm born?
Henry Dumm was born in 1841.
When did Henry Dumm die?
Henry Dumm died in 1907.
How old was Henry Dumm at the time of death?
Henry Dumm was about 66 years old.
Where is Henry Dumm buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry Dumm was born?
In 1841, the U.S. presidents were Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.
Who was president when Henry Dumm died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Henry died.
What major events happened during Henry Dumm's lifetime?
During Henry's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 4); the American Civil War began (1861, age 20); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 26); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 35); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 57); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henry Dumm?
Federal censuses taken during Henry'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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1841
Death
1907
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