Erick Eliason (1816–1895)
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- Born
- 1816
- Died
- 1895
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- Names in Stone
When was Erick Eliason born? 1816.
When did Erick Eliason die? 1895.
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Erick Eliason (1816–1895) was born in 1816, and died in 1895, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Erick's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Erick's life.
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1825 · age 9 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 30 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 45 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 49 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 53 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 60 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 76 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was Erick Eliason born?
Erick Eliason was born in 1816.
When did Erick Eliason die?
Erick Eliason died in 1895.
How old was Erick Eliason at the time of death?
Erick Eliason was about 79 years old.
Where is Erick Eliason buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Erick's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Erick Eliason was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Erick was born.
Who was president when Erick Eliason died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Erick died.
What major events happened during Erick Eliason's lifetime?
During Erick's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 9); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 32); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 49); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 55); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Erick Eliason?
Federal censuses taken during Erick's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1816
Death
1895
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