H. Maria Smith (1857–1908)
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- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1908
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- Names in Stone
When was H. Maria Smith born? 1857.
When did H. Maria Smith die? 1908.
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H. Maria Smith (1857–1908) was born in 1857, and died in 1908, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents H. Maria's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about H. Maria's life.
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1861 · age 4 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 8 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 12 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 19 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 35 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 43 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 49 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was H. Maria Smith born?
H. Maria Smith was born in 1857.
When did H. Maria Smith die?
H. Maria Smith died in 1908.
How old was H. Maria Smith at the time of death?
H. Maria Smith was about 51 years old.
Where is H. Maria Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents H. Maria's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when H. Maria Smith was born?
In 1857, the U.S. presidents were Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan.
Who was president when H. Maria Smith died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when H. Maria died.
What major events happened during H. Maria Smith's lifetime?
During H. Maria's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 4); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 10); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 19); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 41); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include H. Maria Smith?
Federal censuses taken during H. Maria's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1857
Death
1908
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