Harriet M. Burtt (1833–1916)
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- Born
- 1833
- Died
- 1916
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When was Harriet M. Burtt born? 1833.
When did Harriet M. Burtt die? 1916.
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Harriet M. Burtt (1833–1916) was born in 1833, and died in 1916, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Harriet M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harriet M.'s life.
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1845 · age 12 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 28 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 34 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 43 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 65 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 73 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 81 — World War I began
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When was Harriet M. Burtt born?
Harriet M. Burtt was born in 1833.
When did Harriet M. Burtt die?
Harriet M. Burtt died in 1916.
How old was Harriet M. Burtt at the time of death?
Harriet M. Burtt was about 83 years old.
Where is Harriet M. Burtt buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harriet M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harriet M. Burtt was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Harriet M. was born.
Who was president when Harriet M. Burtt died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Harriet M. died.
What major events happened during Harriet M. Burtt's lifetime?
During Harriet M.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 12); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 30); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 38); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 65); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harriet M. Burtt?
Federal censuses taken during Harriet M.'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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1833
Death
1916
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