Ann Brooks Prophet (1834–1923)
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- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1923
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- Names in Stone
When was Ann Brooks Prophet born? 1834.
When did Ann Brooks Prophet die? 1923.
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Ann Brooks Prophet (1834–1923) was born in 1834, and died in 1923, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Ann Brooks's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ann Brooks's life.
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The world Ann Brooks lived through
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
1914 · age 80 — World War I began
1920 · age 86 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Ann Brooks Prophet born?
Ann Brooks Prophet was born in 1834.
When did Ann Brooks Prophet die?
Ann Brooks Prophet died in 1923.
How old was Ann Brooks Prophet at the time of death?
Ann Brooks Prophet was about 89 years old.
Where is Ann Brooks Prophet buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ann Brooks's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ann Brooks Prophet was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Ann Brooks was born.
Who was president when Ann Brooks Prophet died?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
What major events happened during Ann Brooks Prophet's lifetime?
During Ann Brooks's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 29); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 37); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 74); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 84).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ann Brooks Prophet?
Federal censuses taken during Ann Brooks's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1923
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