Eleazer Williamson (1796–1863)
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- Born
- 1796
- Died
- 1863
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- Names in Stone
When was Eleazer Williamson born? 1796.
When did Eleazer Williamson die? 1863.
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Eleazer Williamson (1796–1863) was born in 1796, and died in 1863, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Eleazer's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eleazer's life.
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The world Eleazer lived through
1803 · age 7 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 16 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 29 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 49 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 50 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 52 — The California Gold Rush began
1861 · age 65 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 67 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
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When was Eleazer Williamson born?
Eleazer Williamson was born in 1796.
When did Eleazer Williamson die?
Eleazer Williamson died in 1863.
How old was Eleazer Williamson at the time of death?
Eleazer Williamson was about 67 years old.
Where is Eleazer Williamson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Eleazer's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Eleazer Williamson was born?
George Washington was president of the United States when Eleazer was born.
Who was president when Eleazer Williamson died?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Eleazer died.
What major events happened during Eleazer Williamson's lifetime?
During Eleazer's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 7); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 29); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 50); the American Civil War began (1861, age 65).
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Federal censuses taken during Eleazer's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.
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1796
Death
1863
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