Frederick Cool (1841–1909)
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- Born
- 1841
- Died
- 1909
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- Names in Stone
When was Frederick Cool born? 1841.
When did Frederick Cool die? 1909.

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Life story
Frederick Cool (1841–1909) was born in 1841, and died in 1909, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Frederick's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frederick's life.

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The world Frederick lived through
1845 · age 4 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 20 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 26 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 35 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 57 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 65 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
Questions about Frederick Cool
When was Frederick Cool born?
Frederick Cool was born in 1841.
When did Frederick Cool die?
Frederick Cool died in 1909.
How old was Frederick Cool at the time of death?
Frederick Cool was about 68 years old.
Where is Frederick Cool buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frederick's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Frederick Cool was born?
In 1841, the U.S. presidents were Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.
Who was president when Frederick Cool died?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
What major events happened during Frederick Cool's lifetime?
During Frederick's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 4); the American Civil War began (1861, age 20); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 26); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 35); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 57); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Frederick Cool?
Federal censuses taken during Frederick's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1841
Death
1909
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AncestryData, "Frederick Cool (1841–1909)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frederick-cool-1841-1909-2ffdaca3/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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