Harriet E Stapley (1855–1878)
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- Born
- 1855
- Died
- 1878
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- Names in Stone
When was Harriet E Stapley born? 1855.
When did Harriet E Stapley die? 1878.
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Harriet E Stapley (1855–1878) was born in 1855, and died in 1878, at about age 23. A cemetery record documents Harriet E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harriet E's life.
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1861 · age 6 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 8 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 10 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 12 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 14 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 16 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 21 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Harriet E Stapley born?
Harriet E Stapley was born in 1855.
When did Harriet E Stapley die?
Harriet E Stapley died in 1878.
How old was Harriet E Stapley at the time of death?
Harriet E Stapley was about 23 years old.
Where is Harriet E Stapley buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harriet E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harriet E Stapley was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Harriet E was born.
Who was president when Harriet E Stapley died?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Harriet E died.
What major events happened during Harriet E Stapley's lifetime?
During Harriet E's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 6); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 10); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 14); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 21).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harriet E Stapley?
Federal censuses taken during Harriet E's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870.
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1855
Death
1878
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