Jacob Hamblin (1861–1882)
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- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1882
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- Names in Stone
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
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 2 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 6 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 10 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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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Birth
1861
Death
1882
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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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