Anna Alexander (1817–1850)
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- Born
- 1817
- Died
- 1850
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- Names in Stone
When was Anna Alexander born? 1817.
When did Anna Alexander die? 1850.
Life story
Anna Alexander (1817–1850) was born in 1817, and died in 1850, at about age 33. A cemetery record documents Anna's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anna's life.

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1825 · age 8 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 28 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 29 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 31 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Anna Alexander born?
Anna Alexander was born in 1817.
When did Anna Alexander die?
Anna Alexander died in 1850.
How old was Anna Alexander at the time of death?
Anna Alexander was about 33 years old.
Where is Anna Alexander buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anna's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anna Alexander was born?
In 1817, the U.S. presidents were James Madison and James Monroe.
Who was president when Anna Alexander died?
In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.
What major events happened during Anna Alexander's lifetime?
During Anna's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 8); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 28); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 29); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 31).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Alexander?
Federal censuses taken during Anna's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1817
Death
1850
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