Abner Morgan (1826–1872)
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- Born
- 1826
- Died
- 1872
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- Names in Stone
When was Abner Morgan born? 1826.
When did Abner Morgan die? 1872.
Life story
Abner Morgan (1826–1872) was born in 1826, and died in 1872, at about age 46. A cemetery record documents Abner's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Abner's life.
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1845 · age 19 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 22 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 37 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 41 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 45 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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When was Abner Morgan born?
Abner Morgan was born in 1826.
When did Abner Morgan die?
Abner Morgan died in 1872.
How old was Abner Morgan at the time of death?
Abner Morgan was about 46 years old.
Where is Abner Morgan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Abner's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Abner Morgan was born?
John Quincy Adams was president of the United States when Abner was born.
Who was president when Abner Morgan died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Abner died.
What major events happened during Abner Morgan's lifetime?
During Abner's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 19); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 22); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 37); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 41); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 45).
Which U.S. censuses would include Abner Morgan?
Federal censuses taken during Abner's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1826
Death
1872
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