August E. Moore (1848–1924)
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- Born
- 1848
- Died
- 1924
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- Names in Stone
When was August E. Moore born? 1848.
When did August E. Moore die? 1924.
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August E. Moore (1848–1924) was born in 1848, and died in 1924, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents August E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about August E.'s life.
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The world August E. lived through
1848 · age 0 — The California Gold Rush began
1865 · age 17 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 23 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 44 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 55 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 64 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 70 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
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When was August E. Moore born?
August E. Moore was born in 1848.
When did August E. Moore die?
August E. Moore died in 1924.
How old was August E. Moore at the time of death?
August E. Moore was about 76 years old.
Where is August E. Moore buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents August E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when August E. Moore was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when August E. was born.
Who was president when August E. Moore died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when August E. died.
What happened in the world the year August E. Moore was born?
In 1848, the California Gold Rush began.
What major events happened during August E. Moore's lifetime?
During August E.'s lifetime: the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 0); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 19); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 38); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 55); World War I began (1914, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include August E. Moore?
Federal censuses taken during August E.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1848
Death
1924
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