Mary Daily (1816–1868)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1816
    Died
    1868

    When was Mary Daily born? 1816.

    When did Mary Daily die? 1868.

    Life story

    Mary Daily (1816–1868) was born in 1816, and died in 1868, at about age 52. 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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    The world Mary lived through

    1. 1825 · age 9 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1845 · age 29 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    3. 1846 · age 30 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1848 · age 32 — The California Gold Rush began

    5. 1861 · age 45 — The American Civil War began

    6. 1863 · age 47 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    7. 1865 · age 49 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    8. 1867 · age 51 — The United States purchased Alaska

    Questions about Mary Daily

    When was Mary Daily born?

    Mary Daily was born in 1816.

    When did Mary Daily die?

    Mary Daily died in 1868.

    How old was Mary Daily at the time of death?

    Mary Daily was about 52 years old.

    Where is Mary Daily 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 Daily was born?

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

    Who was president when Mary Daily died?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Mary died.

    What major events happened during Mary Daily's lifetime?

    During Mary's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 9); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 30); the American Civil War began (1861, age 45); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 49).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Daily?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1816

    2. Death

      1868

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary Daily (1816–1868)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-daily-1816-1868-455cc3c2/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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