David Secombe (1783–1845)
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- Born
- 1783
- Died
- 1845
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- Names in Stone
When was David Secombe born? 1783.
When did David Secombe die? 1845.
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David Secombe (1783–1845) was born in 1783, and died in 1845, at about age 62. A cemetery record documents David's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David's life.
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1787 · age 4 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 7 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 20 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 29 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 42 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 62 — The Irish Potato Famine began
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When was David Secombe born?
David Secombe was born in 1783.
When did David Secombe die?
David Secombe died in 1845.
How old was David Secombe at the time of death?
David Secombe was about 62 years old.
Where is David Secombe buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when David Secombe died?
In 1845, the U.S. presidents were John Tyler and James K. Polk.
What major events happened during David Secombe's lifetime?
During David's lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 4); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 7); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 20); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 29); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 42); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include David Secombe?
Federal censuses taken during David's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.
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1783
Death
1845
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