Henry Gest (1828–1823)

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    Born
    1828
    Died
    1823

    When was Henry Gest born? 1828.

    When did Henry Gest die? 1823.

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    Life story

    Henry Gest (1828–1823) was born in 1828, and died in 1823. 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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    Questions about Henry Gest

    When was Henry Gest born?

    Henry Gest was born in 1828.

    When did Henry Gest die?

    Henry Gest died in 1823.

    Where is Henry Gest 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 Gest was born?

    John Quincy Adams was president of the United States when Henry was born.

    Who was president when Henry Gest died?

    James Monroe was president of the United States when Henry died.

    Life events

    1. Death

      1823

    2. Birth

      1828

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Henry Gest (1828–1823)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-gest-1828-1823-7451ba9b/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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