Daniel H Hill (1853–1878)
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- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1878
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- Names in Stone
When was Daniel H Hill born? 1853.
When did Daniel H Hill die? 1878.
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Daniel H Hill (1853–1878) was born in 1853, and died in 1878, at about age 25. A cemetery record documents Daniel H's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Daniel H's life.

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1861 · age 8 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 10 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 12 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 14 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 16 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 18 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 23 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Daniel H Hill born?
Daniel H Hill was born in 1853.
When did Daniel H Hill die?
Daniel H Hill died in 1878.
How old was Daniel H Hill at the time of death?
Daniel H Hill was about 25 years old.
Where is Daniel H Hill buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Daniel H's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Daniel H Hill was born?
In 1853, the U.S. presidents were Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pierce.
Who was president when Daniel H Hill died?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Daniel H died.
What major events happened during Daniel H Hill's lifetime?
During Daniel H's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 8); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 12); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 16); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 23).
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Federal censuses taken during Daniel H's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870.
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1853
Death
1878
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