Albert Bancroft Nye (1834–1912)
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- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1912
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- Names in Stone
When was Albert Bancroft Nye born? 1834.
When did Albert Bancroft Nye die? 1912.
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Albert Bancroft Nye (1834–1912) was born in 1834, and died in 1912, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Albert Bancroft's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albert Bancroft's life.
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1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 27 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 42 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 64 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 72 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was Albert Bancroft Nye born?
Albert Bancroft Nye was born in 1834.
When did Albert Bancroft Nye die?
Albert Bancroft Nye died in 1912.
How old was Albert Bancroft Nye at the time of death?
Albert Bancroft Nye was about 78 years old.
Where is Albert Bancroft Nye buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Albert Bancroft's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Albert Bancroft Nye was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Albert Bancroft was born.
Who was president when Albert Bancroft Nye died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Albert Bancroft died.
What major events happened during Albert Bancroft Nye's lifetime?
During Albert Bancroft's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the American Civil War began (1861, age 27); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 33); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 42); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Albert Bancroft Nye?
Federal censuses taken during Albert Bancroft's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1834
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1912
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