Anna Rockafellow (1793–1864)
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- Born
- 1793
- Died
- 1864
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- Names in Stone
When was Anna Rockafellow born? 1793.
When did Anna Rockafellow die? 1864.
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Anna Rockafellow (1793–1864) was born in 1793, and died in 1864, at about age 71. 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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The world Anna lived through
1803 · age 10 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 19 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 32 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 52 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 53 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 55 — The California Gold Rush began
1861 · age 68 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 70 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
Questions about Anna Rockafellow
When was Anna Rockafellow born?
Anna Rockafellow was born in 1793.
When did Anna Rockafellow die?
Anna Rockafellow died in 1864.
How old was Anna Rockafellow at the time of death?
Anna Rockafellow was about 71 years old.
Where is Anna Rockafellow 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 Rockafellow was born?
George Washington was president of the United States when Anna was born.
Who was president when Anna Rockafellow died?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Anna died.
What major events happened during Anna Rockafellow's lifetime?
During Anna's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 10); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 32); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 53); the American Civil War began (1861, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Rockafellow?
Federal censuses taken during Anna's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.
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1793
Death
1864
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