Samuel Stanfield (1871–1908)
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- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1908
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Samuel Stanfield born? 1871.
When did Samuel Stanfield die? 1908.
Life story
Samuel Stanfield (1871–1908) was born in 1871, and died in 1908, at about age 37. A cemetery record documents Samuel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel's life.
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The world Samuel lived through
1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 15 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 27 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 37 — Ford introduced the Model T
Questions about Samuel Stanfield
When was Samuel Stanfield born?
Samuel Stanfield was born in 1871.
When did Samuel Stanfield die?
Samuel Stanfield died in 1908.
How old was Samuel Stanfield at the time of death?
Samuel Stanfield was about 37 years old.
Where is Samuel Stanfield buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Samuel Stanfield was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Samuel was born.
Who was president when Samuel Stanfield died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Samuel died.
What happened in the world the year Samuel Stanfield was born?
In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.
What major events happened during Samuel Stanfield's lifetime?
During Samuel's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 15); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 27); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 32); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 37).
Which U.S. censuses would include Samuel Stanfield?
Federal censuses taken during Samuel's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1871
Death
1908
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