Hans Jensen (1842–1910)
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- Born
- 1842
- Died
- 1910
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- Names in Stone
When was Hans Jensen born? 1842.
When did Hans Jensen die? 1910.
Life story
Hans Jensen (1842–1910) was born in 1842, and died in 1910, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Hans's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hans's life.
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1845 · age 3 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 19 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 25 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 34 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 56 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 64 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was Hans Jensen born?
Hans Jensen was born in 1842.
When did Hans Jensen die?
Hans Jensen died in 1910.
How old was Hans Jensen at the time of death?
Hans Jensen was about 68 years old.
Where is Hans Jensen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Hans's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Hans Jensen was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when Hans was born.
Who was president when Hans Jensen died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Hans died.
What major events happened during Hans Jensen's lifetime?
During Hans's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 3); the American Civil War began (1861, age 19); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 25); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 34); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 56); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Hans Jensen?
Federal censuses taken during Hans's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1842
Death
1910
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Born 1830 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Died 1900 in Wardboro, ID
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