Mary Patterson (1832–1897)
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- Born
- 1832
- Died
- 1897
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Patterson born? 1832.
When did Mary Patterson die? 1897.
Life story
Mary Patterson (1832–1897) was born in 1832, and died in 1897, at about age 65. 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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1845 · age 13 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 16 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 31 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 35 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 39 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 54 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
Questions about Mary Patterson
When was Mary Patterson born?
Mary Patterson was born in 1832.
When did Mary Patterson die?
Mary Patterson died in 1897.
How old was Mary Patterson at the time of death?
Mary Patterson was about 65 years old.
Where is Mary Patterson 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 Patterson was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Mary was born.
Who was president when Mary Patterson died?
In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.
What major events happened during Mary Patterson's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 13); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 16); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 31); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 35); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 39); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Patterson?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1832
Death
1897
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AncestryData, "Mary Patterson (1832–1897)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-patterson-1832-1897-3b1eedd7/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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