Mary Conner (1820–1905)
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- Born
- 1820
- Died
- 1905
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Conner born? 1820.
When did Mary Conner die? 1905.
Life story
Mary Conner (1820–1905) was born in 1820, and died in 1905, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.
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1825 · age 5 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 26 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 41 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 45 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 49 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 56 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 72 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 80 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
Questions about Mary Conner
When was Mary Conner born?
Mary Conner was born in 1820.
When did Mary Conner die?
Mary Conner died in 1905.
How old was Mary Conner at the time of death?
Mary Conner was about 85 years old.
Where is Mary Conner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Conner was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Mary was born.
Who was president when Mary Conner died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary died.
What major events happened during Mary Conner's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 5); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 28); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 45); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 51); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 72); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Conner?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1820
Death
1905
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