Paschal Slack (1812–1892)
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- Born
- 1812
- Died
- 1892
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- Names in Stone
When was Paschal Slack born? 1812.
When did Paschal Slack die? 1892.
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Paschal Slack (1812–1892) was born in 1812, and died in 1892, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Paschal's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Paschal's life.
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1812 · age 0 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 33 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 36 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 51 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 55 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 59 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 74 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was Paschal Slack born?
Paschal Slack was born in 1812.
When did Paschal Slack die?
Paschal Slack died in 1892.
How old was Paschal Slack at the time of death?
Paschal Slack was about 80 years old.
Where is Paschal Slack buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Paschal's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Paschal Slack was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Paschal was born.
Who was president when Paschal Slack died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Paschal died.
What happened in the world the year Paschal Slack was born?
In 1812, the War of 1812 began.
What major events happened during Paschal Slack's lifetime?
During Paschal'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 Paschal Slack?
Federal censuses taken during Paschal'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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1812
Death
1892
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