Catherine Hobaugh (1863–1878)
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- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1878
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- Names in Stone
When was Catherine Hobaugh born? 1863.
When did Catherine Hobaugh die? 1878.
Life story
Catherine Hobaugh (1863–1878) was born in 1863, and died in 1878, at about age 15. 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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1863 · age 0 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 2 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 4 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 6 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 8 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 13 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
Questions about Catherine Hobaugh
When was Catherine Hobaugh born?
Catherine Hobaugh was born in 1863.
When did Catherine Hobaugh die?
Catherine Hobaugh died in 1878.
How old was Catherine Hobaugh at the time of death?
Catherine Hobaugh was about 15 years old.
Where is Catherine Hobaugh 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 Hobaugh was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Catherine was born.
Who was president when Catherine Hobaugh died?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Catherine died.
What happened in the world the year Catherine Hobaugh was born?
In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation took effect.
What major events happened during Catherine Hobaugh's lifetime?
During Catherine's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 2); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 6); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 8); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 13).
Which U.S. censuses would include Catherine Hobaugh?
Federal censuses taken during Catherine's lifetime and now public: 1870.
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Birth
1863
Death
1878
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