George M. Todd (1849–1873)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1849
    Died
    1873

    When was George M. Todd born? 1849.

    When did George M. Todd die? 1873.

    Life story

    George M. Todd (1849–1873) was born in 1849, and died in 1873, at about age 24. A cemetery record documents George M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George M.'s life.

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    The world George M. lived through

    1. 1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1863 · age 14 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    3. 1865 · age 16 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1867 · age 18 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1869 · age 20 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    6. 1871 · age 22 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    Questions about George M. Todd

    When was George M. Todd born?

    George M. Todd was born in 1849.

    When did George M. Todd die?

    George M. Todd died in 1873.

    How old was George M. Todd at the time of death?

    George M. Todd was about 24 years old.

    Where is George M. Todd buried?

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

    Who was president when George M. Todd was born?

    In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.

    Who was president when George M. Todd died?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when George M. died.

    What major events happened during George M. Todd's lifetime?

    During George M.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 14); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 16); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 18); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 20); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George M. Todd?

    Federal censuses taken during George M.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1849

    2. Death

      1873

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George M. Todd (1849–1873)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-m-todd-1849-1873-ea4bfdcc/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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