George W. Kattau (1832–1913)
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- Born
- 1832
- Died
- 1913
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- Names in Stone
When was George W. Kattau born? 1832.
When did George W. Kattau die? 1913.
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George W. Kattau (1832–1913) was born in 1832, and died in 1913, at about age 81. 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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1845 · age 13 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 29 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 35 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 44 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 66 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 74 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was George W. Kattau born?
George W. Kattau was born in 1832.
When did George W. Kattau die?
George W. Kattau died in 1913.
How old was George W. Kattau at the time of death?
George W. Kattau was about 81 years old.
Where is George W. Kattau 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. Kattau was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when George W. was born.
Who was president when George W. Kattau died?
In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.
What major events happened during George W. Kattau's lifetime?
During George W.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 13); the American Civil War began (1861, age 29); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 35); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 44); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 66); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include George W. Kattau?
Federal censuses taken during George W.'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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1832
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1913
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