Ann Briscoe (1827–1898)
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- Born
- 1827
- Died
- 1898
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Ann Briscoe born? 1827.
When did Ann Briscoe die? 1898.
Life story
Ann Briscoe (1827–1898) was born in 1827, and died in 1898, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Ann's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ann's life.

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The world Ann lived through
1845 · age 18 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 21 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 36 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 40 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 44 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 59 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 71 — The Spanish–American War was fought
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When was Ann Briscoe born?
Ann Briscoe was born in 1827.
When did Ann Briscoe die?
Ann Briscoe died in 1898.
How old was Ann Briscoe at the time of death?
Ann Briscoe was about 71 years old.
Where is Ann Briscoe buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ann's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ann Briscoe was born?
John Quincy Adams was president of the United States when Ann was born.
Who was president when Ann Briscoe died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Ann died.
What major events happened during Ann Briscoe's lifetime?
During Ann's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 18); the American Civil War began (1861, age 34); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 40); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 49); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ann Briscoe?
Federal censuses taken during Ann's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1827
Death
1898
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