Ellen M. Wolfe (1857–1923)
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- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1923
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- Names in Stone
When was Ellen M. Wolfe born? 1857.
When did Ellen M. Wolfe die? 1923.
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Ellen M. Wolfe (1857–1923) was born in 1857, and died in 1923, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Ellen M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen M.'s life.
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The world Ellen M. lived through
1861 · age 4 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 10 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 19 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 41 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 49 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 57 — World War I began
1920 · age 63 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Ellen M. Wolfe born?
Ellen M. Wolfe was born in 1857.
When did Ellen M. Wolfe die?
Ellen M. Wolfe died in 1923.
How old was Ellen M. Wolfe at the time of death?
Ellen M. Wolfe was about 66 years old.
Where is Ellen M. Wolfe buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ellen M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ellen M. Wolfe was born?
In 1857, the U.S. presidents were Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan.
Who was president when Ellen M. Wolfe died?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
What major events happened during Ellen M. Wolfe's lifetime?
During Ellen M.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 12); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 35); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 49); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ellen M. Wolfe?
Federal censuses taken during Ellen M.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1857
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1923
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