Catherine Haggerty (1849–1915)
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- Born
- 1849
- Died
- 1915
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- Names in Stone
When was Catherine Haggerty born? 1849.
When did Catherine Haggerty die? 1915.
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Catherine Haggerty (1849–1915) was born in 1849, and died in 1915, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Catherine's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Catherine's life.
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1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 16 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 20 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 27 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 43 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 51 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 57 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1912 · age 63 — The Titanic sank
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When was Catherine Haggerty born?
Catherine Haggerty was born in 1849.
When did Catherine Haggerty die?
Catherine Haggerty died in 1915.
How old was Catherine Haggerty at the time of death?
Catherine Haggerty was about 66 years old.
Where is Catherine Haggerty buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Catherine's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Catherine Haggerty was born?
In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.
Who was president when Catherine Haggerty died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Catherine died.
What major events happened during Catherine Haggerty's lifetime?
During Catherine's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 18); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 27); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 49); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 57); World War I began (1914, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Catherine Haggerty?
Federal censuses taken during Catherine's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1849
Death
1915
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