Almyra Cole (1849–1900)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1849
    Died
    1900

    When was Almyra Cole born? 1849.

    When did Almyra Cole die? 1900.

    Life story

    Almyra Cole (1849–1900) was born in 1849, and died in 1900, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents Almyra's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Almyra's life.

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    The world Almyra lived through

    1. 1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 16 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 20 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 27 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 43 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 51 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about Almyra Cole

    When was Almyra Cole born?

    Almyra Cole was born in 1849.

    When did Almyra Cole die?

    Almyra Cole died in 1900.

    How old was Almyra Cole at the time of death?

    Almyra Cole was about 51 years old.

    Where is Almyra Cole buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Almyra's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Almyra Cole was born?

    In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.

    Who was president when Almyra Cole died?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Almyra died.

    What major events happened during Almyra Cole's lifetime?

    During Almyra's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 16); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 20); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 27); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 43); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 51).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Almyra Cole?

    Federal censuses taken during Almyra's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1849

    2. Death

      1900

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Almyra Cole (1849–1900)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/almyra-cole-1849-1900-a4d23e55/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

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