Delbert W. Robbins (1861–1891)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1891
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Delbert W. Robbins born? 1861.
When did Delbert W. Robbins die? 1891.
Life story
Delbert W. Robbins (1861–1891) was born in 1861, and died in 1891, at about age 30. A cemetery record documents Delbert W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Delbert W.'s life.

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The world Delbert W. lived through
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 2 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 6 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 10 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1886 · age 25 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
Questions about Delbert W. Robbins
When was Delbert W. Robbins born?
Delbert W. Robbins was born in 1861.
When did Delbert W. Robbins die?
Delbert W. Robbins died in 1891.
How old was Delbert W. Robbins at the time of death?
Delbert W. Robbins was about 30 years old.
Where is Delbert W. Robbins buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Delbert W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Delbert W. Robbins was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Delbert W. Robbins died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Delbert W. died.
What happened in the world the year Delbert W. Robbins was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Delbert W. Robbins's lifetime?
During Delbert W.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 8); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Delbert W. Robbins?
Federal censuses taken during Delbert W.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1861
Death
1891
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