George Daggitt (1840–1919)
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- Born
- 1840
- Died
- 1919
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- Names in Stone
When was George Daggitt born? 1840.
When did George Daggitt die? 1919.
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George Daggitt (1840–1919) was born in 1840, and died in 1919, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents George's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George's life.
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1845 · age 5 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 21 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 27 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 36 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 58 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 66 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 74 — World War I began
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When was George Daggitt born?
George Daggitt was born in 1840.
When did George Daggitt die?
George Daggitt died in 1919.
How old was George Daggitt at the time of death?
George Daggitt was about 79 years old.
Where is George Daggitt buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when George Daggitt was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when George was born.
Who was president when George Daggitt died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when George died.
What major events happened during George Daggitt's lifetime?
During George's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 5); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 23); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 31); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 58); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 68); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include George Daggitt?
Federal censuses taken during George's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1840
Death
1919
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