Andreas Eskelsen (1822–1914)
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- Born
- 1822
- Died
- 1914
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- Names in Stone
When was Andreas Eskelsen born? 1822.
When did Andreas Eskelsen die? 1914.
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Andreas Eskelsen (1822–1914) was born in 1822, and died in 1914, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Andreas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Andreas's life.
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The world Andreas lived through
1825 · age 3 — The Erie Canal opened
1848 · age 26 — The California Gold Rush began
1865 · age 43 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 49 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 70 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 81 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 90 — The Titanic sank
Questions about Andreas Eskelsen
When was Andreas Eskelsen born?
Andreas Eskelsen was born in 1822.
When did Andreas Eskelsen die?
Andreas Eskelsen died in 1914.
How old was Andreas Eskelsen at the time of death?
Andreas Eskelsen was about 92 years old.
Where is Andreas Eskelsen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Andreas's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Andreas Eskelsen was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Andreas was born.
Who was president when Andreas Eskelsen died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Andreas died.
What major events happened during Andreas Eskelsen's lifetime?
During Andreas's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 3); the American Civil War began (1861, age 39); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 47); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 70); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 84).
Which U.S. censuses would include Andreas Eskelsen?
Federal censuses taken during Andreas's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1822
Death
1914
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