Lydia Cutshall (1812–1892)

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    Born
    1812
    Died
    1892

    When was Lydia Cutshall born? 1812.

    When did Lydia Cutshall die? 1892.

    Life story

    Lydia Cutshall (1812–1892) was born in 1812, and died in 1892, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Lydia's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lydia's life.

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    The world Lydia lived through

    1. 1812 · age 0 — The War of 1812 began

    2. 1845 · age 33 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    3. 1848 · age 36 — The California Gold Rush began

    4. 1863 · age 51 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    5. 1867 · age 55 — The United States purchased Alaska

    6. 1871 · age 59 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    7. 1886 · age 74 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about Lydia Cutshall

    When was Lydia Cutshall born?

    Lydia Cutshall was born in 1812.

    When did Lydia Cutshall die?

    Lydia Cutshall died in 1892.

    How old was Lydia Cutshall at the time of death?

    Lydia Cutshall was about 80 years old.

    Where is Lydia Cutshall buried?

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

    Who was president when Lydia Cutshall was born?

    James Madison was president of the United States when Lydia was born.

    Who was president when Lydia Cutshall died?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Lydia died.

    What happened in the world the year Lydia Cutshall was born?

    In 1812, the War of 1812 began.

    What major events happened during Lydia Cutshall's lifetime?

    During Lydia's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 0); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 34); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 51); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 57); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lydia Cutshall?

    Federal censuses taken during Lydia's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1812

    2. Death

      1892

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lydia Cutshall (1812–1892)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lydia-cutshall-1812-1892-363867d7/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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