Spencer Guild (1820–1885)
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- Born
- 1820
- Died
- 1885
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Spencer Guild born? 1820.
When did Spencer Guild die? 1885.
Life story
Spencer Guild (1820–1885) was born in 1820, and died in 1885, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Spencer's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Spencer'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
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When was Spencer Guild born?
Spencer Guild was born in 1820.
When did Spencer Guild die?
Spencer Guild died in 1885.
How old was Spencer Guild at the time of death?
Spencer Guild was about 65 years old.
Where is Spencer Guild buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Spencer's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Spencer Guild was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Spencer was born.
Who was president when Spencer Guild died?
In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.
What major events happened during Spencer Guild's lifetime?
During Spencer's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 5); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 26); the American Civil War began (1861, age 41); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 45); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 49); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Spencer Guild?
Federal censuses taken during Spencer's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1820
Death
1885
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