Frank M Ferris (1870–1897)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1870
    Died
    1897

    When was Frank M Ferris born? 1870.

    When did Frank M Ferris die? 1897.

    Life story

    Frank M Ferris (1870–1897) was born in 1870, and died in 1897, at about age 27. A cemetery record documents Frank M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frank M's life.

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    The world Frank M lived through

    1. 1871 · age 1 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    2. 1876 · age 6 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    3. 1886 · age 16 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    4. 1892 · age 22 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    Questions about Frank M Ferris

    When was Frank M Ferris born?

    Frank M Ferris was born in 1870.

    When did Frank M Ferris die?

    Frank M Ferris died in 1897.

    How old was Frank M Ferris at the time of death?

    Frank M Ferris was about 27 years old.

    Where is Frank M Ferris buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frank M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Frank M Ferris was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Frank M was born.

    Who was president when Frank M Ferris died?

    In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.

    What major events happened during Frank M Ferris's lifetime?

    During Frank M's lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 1); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 6); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 16); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Frank M Ferris?

    Federal censuses taken during Frank M's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1870

    2. Death

      1897

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Frank M Ferris (1870–1897)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frank-m-ferris-1870-1897-4b7eb58f/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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