Albert Moss (1854–1930)
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- Born
- 1854
- Died
- 1930
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Albert Moss born? 1854.
When did Albert Moss die? 1930.
Life story
Albert Moss (1854–1930) was born in 1854, and died in 1930, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Albert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albert's life.
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1861 · age 7 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 13 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 22 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 44 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 52 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 60 — World War I began
1920 · age 66 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Albert Moss born?
Albert Moss was born in 1854.
When did Albert Moss die?
Albert Moss died in 1930.
How old was Albert Moss at the time of death?
Albert Moss was about 76 years old.
Where is Albert Moss buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Albert's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Albert Moss was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Albert was born.
Who was president when Albert Moss died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Albert died.
What major events happened during Albert Moss's lifetime?
During Albert's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 7); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 15); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 38); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 52); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 63); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Albert Moss?
Federal censuses taken during Albert's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1854
Death
1930
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AncestryData, "Albert Moss (1854–1930)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/albert-moss-1854-1930-aa87d734/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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