Harry Cary (1883–1898)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1898
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- Names in Stone
When was Harry Cary born? 1883.
When did Harry Cary die? 1898.
Life story
Harry Cary (1883–1898) was born in 1883, and died in 1898, at about age 15. A cemetery record documents Harry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harry's life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 9 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 15 — The Spanish–American War was fought
Questions about Harry Cary
When was Harry Cary born?
Harry Cary was born in 1883.
When did Harry Cary die?
Harry Cary died in 1898.
How old was Harry Cary at the time of death?
Harry Cary was about 15 years old.
Where is Harry Cary buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harry Cary was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Harry was born.
Who was president when Harry Cary died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Harry died.
What generation was Harry Cary part of?
Born in 1883, Harry Cary was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Harry Cary's lifetime?
During Harry's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 9); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harry Cary?
Federal censuses taken during Harry's lifetime and now public: 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
Census years to search
- 1890(most records lost in a 1921 fire)
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1883
Death
1898
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