Coe Corwin (1848–1931)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1848
- Died
- 1931
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- Names in Stone
When was Coe Corwin born? 1848.
When did Coe Corwin die? 1931.
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Life story
Coe Corwin (1848–1931) was born in 1848, and died in 1931, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Coe's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Coe's life.
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The world Coe lived through
1848 · age 0 — The California Gold Rush began
1865 · age 17 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 23 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 44 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 55 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 64 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 70 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 81 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
Questions about Coe Corwin
When was Coe Corwin born?
Coe Corwin was born in 1848.
When did Coe Corwin die?
Coe Corwin died in 1931.
How old was Coe Corwin at the time of death?
Coe Corwin was about 83 years old.
Where is Coe Corwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Coe's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Coe Corwin was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Coe was born.
Who was president when Coe Corwin died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Coe died.
What happened in the world the year Coe Corwin was born?
In 1848, the California Gold Rush began.
What major events happened during Coe Corwin's lifetime?
During Coe's lifetime: the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 0); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 19); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 38); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 55); World War I began (1914, age 66); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 79).
Which U.S. censuses would include Coe Corwin?
Federal censuses taken during Coe's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1848
Death
1931
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