Abram Fifield (1807–1889)
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- Born
- 1807
- Died
- 1889
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- Names in Stone
When was Abram Fifield born? 1807.
When did Abram Fifield die? 1889.
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Abram Fifield (1807–1889) was born in 1807, and died in 1889, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Abram's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Abram's life.
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The world Abram lived through
1812 · age 5 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 38 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 41 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 56 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 60 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 64 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 79 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
Questions about Abram Fifield
When was Abram Fifield born?
Abram Fifield was born in 1807.
When did Abram Fifield die?
Abram Fifield died in 1889.
How old was Abram Fifield at the time of death?
Abram Fifield was about 82 years old.
Where is Abram Fifield buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Abram's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Abram Fifield was born?
Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Abram was born.
Who was president when Abram Fifield died?
In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
What major events happened during Abram Fifield's lifetime?
During Abram's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 5); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 39); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 56); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 62); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 79).
Which U.S. censuses would include Abram Fifield?
Federal censuses taken during Abram's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1807
Death
1889
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