David Rainey Mann (1803–1884)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1803
    Died
    1884

    When was David Rainey Mann born? 1803.

    When did David Rainey Mann die? 1884.

    Life story

    David Rainey Mann (1803–1884) was born in 1803, and died in 1884, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents David Rainey's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David Rainey's life.

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    The world David Rainey lived through

    1. 1803 · age 0 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    2. 1825 · age 22 — The Erie Canal opened

    3. 1846 · age 43 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1861 · age 58 — The American Civil War began

    5. 1865 · age 62 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    6. 1869 · age 66 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    7. 1876 · age 73 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    Questions about David Rainey Mann

    When was David Rainey Mann born?

    David Rainey Mann was born in 1803.

    When did David Rainey Mann die?

    David Rainey Mann died in 1884.

    How old was David Rainey Mann at the time of death?

    David Rainey Mann was about 81 years old.

    Where is David Rainey Mann buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David Rainey's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when David Rainey Mann was born?

    Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when David Rainey was born.

    Who was president when David Rainey Mann died?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when David Rainey died.

    What happened in the world the year David Rainey Mann was born?

    In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States.

    What major events happened during David Rainey Mann's lifetime?

    During David Rainey's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 0); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 42); the American Civil War began (1861, age 58); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 64); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 73).

    Which U.S. censuses would include David Rainey Mann?

    Federal censuses taken during David Rainey's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1803

    2. Death

      1884

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "David Rainey Mann (1803–1884)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-rainey-mann-1803-1884-559fda65/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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