Erick Sorenson (1861–1919)
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- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1919
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- Names in Stone
When was Erick Sorenson born? 1861.
When did Erick Sorenson die? 1919.
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Erick Sorenson (1861–1919) was born in 1861, and died in 1919, at about age 58. 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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The world Erick lived through
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 6 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 37 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 45 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 53 — World War I began
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When was Erick Sorenson born?
Erick Sorenson was born in 1861.
When did Erick Sorenson die?
Erick Sorenson died in 1919.
How old was Erick Sorenson at the time of death?
Erick Sorenson was about 58 years old.
Where is Erick Sorenson 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 Sorenson was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Erick Sorenson died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Erick died.
What happened in the world the year Erick Sorenson was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Erick Sorenson's lifetime?
During Erick's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 6); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 37); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 45); World War I began (1914, age 53).
Which U.S. censuses would include Erick Sorenson?
Federal censuses taken during Erick's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1861
Death
1919
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