Edward Pendleton Murray (1836–1923)
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- Born
- 1836
- Died
- 1923
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Edward Pendleton Murray born? 1836.
When did Edward Pendleton Murray die? 1923.
Life story
Edward Pendleton Murray (1836–1923) was born in 1836, and died in 1923, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Edward Pendleton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward Pendleton's life.
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The world Edward Pendleton lived through
1845 · age 9 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 25 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 31 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 40 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 62 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 70 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 78 — World War I began
1920 · age 84 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
Questions about Edward Pendleton Murray
When was Edward Pendleton Murray born?
Edward Pendleton Murray was born in 1836.
When did Edward Pendleton Murray die?
Edward Pendleton Murray died in 1923.
How old was Edward Pendleton Murray at the time of death?
Edward Pendleton Murray was about 87 years old.
Where is Edward Pendleton Murray buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edward Pendleton's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edward Pendleton Murray was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Edward Pendleton was born.
Who was president when Edward Pendleton Murray died?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
What major events happened during Edward Pendleton Murray's lifetime?
During Edward Pendleton's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 9); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 27); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 35); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 62); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 72); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 82).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edward Pendleton Murray?
Federal censuses taken during Edward Pendleton's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1836
Death
1923
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