Harrison Runyan (1810–1850)
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- Born
- 1810
- Died
- 1850
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- Names in Stone
When was Harrison Runyan born? 1810.
When did Harrison Runyan die? 1850.
Life story
Harrison Runyan (1810–1850) was born in 1810, and died in 1850, at about age 40. A cemetery record documents Harrison's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harrison's life.
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1812 · age 2 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 15 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 35 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 36 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 38 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Harrison Runyan born?
Harrison Runyan was born in 1810.
When did Harrison Runyan die?
Harrison Runyan died in 1850.
How old was Harrison Runyan at the time of death?
Harrison Runyan was about 40 years old.
Where is Harrison Runyan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harrison's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harrison Runyan was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Harrison was born.
Who was president when Harrison Runyan died?
In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.
What major events happened during Harrison Runyan's lifetime?
During Harrison's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 2); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 15); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 35); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 36); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 38).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harrison Runyan?
Federal censuses taken during Harrison's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1810
Death
1850
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