Dora Bluestein (1839–1896)
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- Born
- 1839
- Died
- 1896
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Dora Bluestein born? 1839.
When did Dora Bluestein die? 1896.
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Dora Bluestein (1839–1896) was born in 1839, and died in 1896, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Dora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dora's life.
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1845 · age 6 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 9 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 24 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 28 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 32 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 47 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was Dora Bluestein born?
Dora Bluestein was born in 1839.
When did Dora Bluestein die?
Dora Bluestein died in 1896.
How old was Dora Bluestein at the time of death?
Dora Bluestein was about 57 years old.
Where is Dora Bluestein buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Dora's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Dora Bluestein was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Dora was born.
Who was president when Dora Bluestein died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Dora died.
What major events happened during Dora Bluestein's lifetime?
During Dora's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 6); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 9); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 24); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 28); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 32); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Dora Bluestein?
Federal censuses taken during Dora's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1839
Death
1896
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