Cynthia M Knapp (1833–1912)
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- Born
- 1833
- Died
- 1912
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- Names in Stone
When was Cynthia M Knapp born? 1833.
When did Cynthia M Knapp die? 1912.
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Cynthia M Knapp (1833–1912) was born in 1833, and died in 1912, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Cynthia M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Cynthia M's life.

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The world Cynthia M lived through
1845 · age 12 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 28 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 34 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 43 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 65 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 73 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was Cynthia M Knapp born?
Cynthia M Knapp was born in 1833.
When did Cynthia M Knapp die?
Cynthia M Knapp died in 1912.
How old was Cynthia M Knapp at the time of death?
Cynthia M Knapp was about 79 years old.
Where is Cynthia M Knapp buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Cynthia M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Cynthia M Knapp was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Cynthia M was born.
Who was president when Cynthia M Knapp died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Cynthia M died.
What major events happened during Cynthia M Knapp's lifetime?
During Cynthia M's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 12); the American Civil War began (1861, age 28); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 34); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 43); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 65); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Cynthia M Knapp?
Federal censuses taken during Cynthia M's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1833
Death
1912
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