Cecila M. Jacobsen (1841–1900)
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- Born
- 1841 in Hjorring, Denmark
- Died
- 1900 in Wardboro, ID
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Cecila M. Jacobsen born? 1841 in Hjorring, Denmark.
When did Cecila M. Jacobsen die? 1900 in Wardboro, ID.
Life story
Cecila M. Jacobsen (1841–1900) was born in 1841 in Hjorring, Denmark, and died in 1900 in Wardboro, ID, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents Cecila M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Cecila M.'s life.
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The world Cecila M. lived through
1845 · age 4 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 7 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 22 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 26 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 30 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 45 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 57 — The Spanish–American War was fought
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When was Cecila M. Jacobsen born?
Cecila M. Jacobsen was born in 1841 in Hjorring, Denmark.
Where was Cecila M. Jacobsen born?
Cecila M. Jacobsen was born in Hjorring, Denmark.
When did Cecila M. Jacobsen die?
Cecila M. Jacobsen died in 1900 in Wardboro, ID.
Where did Cecila M. Jacobsen die?
Cecila M. Jacobsen died in Wardboro, ID.
How old was Cecila M. Jacobsen at the time of death?
Cecila M. Jacobsen was about 59 years old.
Where is Cecila M. Jacobsen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Cecila M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Cecila M. Jacobsen was born?
In 1841, the U.S. presidents were Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.
Who was president when Cecila M. Jacobsen died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Cecila M. died.
What major events happened during Cecila M. Jacobsen's lifetime?
During Cecila M.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 4); the American Civil War began (1861, age 20); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 26); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 35); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include Cecila M. Jacobsen?
Federal censuses taken during Cecila M.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1841
Hjorring, Denmark
Death
1900
Wardboro, ID
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