Bushrod Herbert (1815–1888)
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- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1888
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Bushrod Herbert born? 1815.
When did Bushrod Herbert die? 1888.
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Bushrod Herbert (1815–1888) was born in 1815, and died in 1888, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Bushrod's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bushrod's life.
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The world Bushrod lived through
1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 46 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 50 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 54 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 61 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Bushrod Herbert born?
Bushrod Herbert was born in 1815.
When did Bushrod Herbert die?
Bushrod Herbert died in 1888.
How old was Bushrod Herbert at the time of death?
Bushrod Herbert was about 73 years old.
Where is Bushrod Herbert buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bushrod's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bushrod Herbert was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Bushrod was born.
Who was president when Bushrod Herbert died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Bushrod died.
What major events happened during Bushrod Herbert's lifetime?
During Bushrod's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 31); the American Civil War began (1861, age 46); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 50); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 54); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bushrod Herbert?
Federal censuses taken during Bushrod's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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Birth
1815
Death
1888
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