George W. Hobaugh (1861–1903)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1861
    Died
    1903

    When was George W. Hobaugh born? 1861.

    When did George W. Hobaugh die? 1903.

    Life story

    George W. Hobaugh (1861–1903) was born in 1861, and died in 1903, at about age 42. A cemetery record documents George W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George W.'s life.

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    The world George W. lived through

    1. 1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 31 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 39 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about George W. Hobaugh

    When was George W. Hobaugh born?

    George W. Hobaugh was born in 1861.

    When did George W. Hobaugh die?

    George W. Hobaugh died in 1903.

    How old was George W. Hobaugh at the time of death?

    George W. Hobaugh was about 42 years old.

    Where is George W. Hobaugh buried?

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

    Who was president when George W. Hobaugh was born?

    In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.

    Who was president when George W. Hobaugh died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when George W. died.

    What happened in the world the year George W. Hobaugh was born?

    In 1861, the American Civil War began.

    What major events happened during George W. Hobaugh's lifetime?

    During George W.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 8); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 31); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 39).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George W. Hobaugh?

    Federal censuses taken during George W.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1861

    2. Death

      1903

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George W. Hobaugh (1861–1903)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-w-hobaugh-1861-1903-e07086d7/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1869

    Died 1890

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