Edward M Curtis (1844–1917)
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- Born
- 1844
- Died
- 1917
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- Names in Stone
When was Edward M Curtis born? 1844.
When did Edward M Curtis die? 1917.
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Edward M Curtis (1844–1917) was born in 1844, and died in 1917, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Edward M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward M's life.
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The world Edward M lived through
1845 · age 1 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 17 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 23 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 32 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 54 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 62 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 70 — World War I began
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When was Edward M Curtis born?
Edward M Curtis was born in 1844.
When did Edward M Curtis die?
Edward M Curtis died in 1917.
How old was Edward M Curtis at the time of death?
Edward M Curtis was about 73 years old.
Where is Edward M Curtis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edward M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edward M Curtis was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when Edward M was born.
Who was president when Edward M Curtis died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Edward M died.
What major events happened during Edward M Curtis's lifetime?
During Edward M's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 1); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 19); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 27); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 54); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edward M Curtis?
Federal censuses taken during Edward M's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1844
Death
1917
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