Wife Pollock (1815–1893)
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- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1893
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Wife Pollock born? 1815.
When did Wife Pollock die? 1893.
Life story
Wife Pollock (1815–1893) was born in 1815, and died in 1893, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Wife's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wife's life.

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The world Wife lived through
1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 46 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 50 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 54 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 61 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 77 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was Wife Pollock born?
Wife Pollock was born in 1815.
When did Wife Pollock die?
Wife Pollock died in 1893.
How old was Wife Pollock at the time of death?
Wife Pollock was about 78 years old.
Where is Wife Pollock buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Wife's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Wife Pollock was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Wife was born.
Who was president when Wife Pollock died?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
What major events happened during Wife Pollock's lifetime?
During Wife's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 33); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 50); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 56); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include Wife Pollock?
Federal censuses taken during Wife'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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Birth
1815
Death
1893
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