Jacob Hamblin (1861–1882)

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    Born
    1861
    Died
    1882

    When was Jacob Hamblin born? 1861.

    When did Jacob Hamblin die? 1882.

    Life story

    Jacob Hamblin (1861–1882) was born in 1861, and died in 1882, at about age 21. A cemetery record documents Jacob's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jacob's life.

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    The world Jacob lived through

    1. 1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began

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

    3. 1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1867 · age 6 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    6. 1871 · age 10 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    7. 1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    Questions about Jacob Hamblin

    When was Jacob Hamblin born?

    Jacob Hamblin was born in 1861.

    When did Jacob Hamblin die?

    Jacob Hamblin died in 1882.

    How old was Jacob Hamblin at the time of death?

    Jacob Hamblin was about 21 years old.

    Where is Jacob Hamblin buried?

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

    Who was president when Jacob Hamblin was born?

    In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.

    Who was president when Jacob Hamblin died?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Jacob died.

    What happened in the world the year Jacob Hamblin was born?

    In 1861, the American Civil War began.

    What major events happened during Jacob Hamblin's lifetime?

    During Jacob's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 8); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jacob Hamblin?

    Federal censuses taken during Jacob's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1861

    2. Death

      1882

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jacob Hamblin (1861–1882)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jacob-hamblin-1861-1882-168955c3/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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