Elias Hamre (1878–1899)
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- Born
- 1878
- Died
- 1899
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- Names in Stone
When was Elias Hamre born? 1878.
When did Elias Hamre die? 1899.
Life story
Elias Hamre (1878–1899) was born in 1878, and died in 1899, at about age 21. A cemetery record documents Elias's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elias's life.
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1886 · age 8 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 14 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 20 — The Spanish–American War was fought
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When was Elias Hamre born?
Elias Hamre was born in 1878.
When did Elias Hamre die?
Elias Hamre died in 1899.
How old was Elias Hamre at the time of death?
Elias Hamre was about 21 years old.
Where is Elias Hamre buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elias's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Elias Hamre was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Elias was born.
Who was president when Elias Hamre died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Elias died.
What major events happened during Elias Hamre's lifetime?
During Elias's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 8); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 14); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 20).
Which U.S. censuses would include Elias Hamre?
Federal censuses taken during Elias's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1878
Death
1899
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