Henrietta Beals (1835–1898)
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- Born
- 1835
- Died
- 1898
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- Names in Stone
When was Henrietta Beals born? 1835.
When did Henrietta Beals die? 1898.
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Henrietta Beals (1835–1898) was born in 1835, and died in 1898, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Henrietta's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henrietta's life.

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The world Henrietta lived through
1845 · age 10 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 13 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 28 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 32 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 36 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 51 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 63 — The Spanish–American War was fought
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When was Henrietta Beals born?
Henrietta Beals was born in 1835.
When did Henrietta Beals die?
Henrietta Beals died in 1898.
How old was Henrietta Beals at the time of death?
Henrietta Beals was about 63 years old.
Where is Henrietta Beals buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henrietta's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henrietta Beals was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Henrietta was born.
Who was president when Henrietta Beals died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Henrietta died.
What major events happened during Henrietta Beals's lifetime?
During Henrietta's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 10); the American Civil War began (1861, age 26); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 32); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 41); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henrietta Beals?
Federal censuses taken during Henrietta's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1835
Death
1898
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