Bethiah Grindle (1853–1889)
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- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1889
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- Names in Stone
When was Bethiah Grindle born? 1853.
When did Bethiah Grindle die? 1889.
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Bethiah Grindle (1853–1889) was born in 1853, and died in 1889, at about age 36. A cemetery record documents Bethiah's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bethiah's life.
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1861 · age 8 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 10 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 12 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 14 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 16 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 18 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 23 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1886 · age 33 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was Bethiah Grindle born?
Bethiah Grindle was born in 1853.
When did Bethiah Grindle die?
Bethiah Grindle died in 1889.
How old was Bethiah Grindle at the time of death?
Bethiah Grindle was about 36 years old.
Where is Bethiah Grindle buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bethiah's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bethiah Grindle was born?
In 1853, the U.S. presidents were Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pierce.
Who was president when Bethiah Grindle died?
In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
What major events happened during Bethiah Grindle's lifetime?
During Bethiah's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 8); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 12); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 16); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 23).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bethiah Grindle?
Federal censuses taken during Bethiah's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1853
Death
1889
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