Henry M. Woolson (1832–1853)
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- Born
- 1832
- Died
- 1853
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When was Henry M. Woolson born? 1832.
When did Henry M. Woolson die? 1853.
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Henry M. Woolson (1832–1853) was born in 1832, and died in 1853, at about age 21. A cemetery record documents Henry M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry M.'s life.

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1845 · age 13 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 14 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 16 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Henry M. Woolson born?
Henry M. Woolson was born in 1832.
When did Henry M. Woolson die?
Henry M. Woolson died in 1853.
How old was Henry M. Woolson at the time of death?
Henry M. Woolson was about 21 years old.
Where is Henry M. Woolson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry M. Woolson was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Henry M. was born.
Who was president when Henry M. Woolson died?
In 1853, the U.S. presidents were Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pierce.
What major events happened during Henry M. Woolson's lifetime?
During Henry M.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 13); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 14); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 16).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henry M. Woolson?
Federal censuses taken during Henry M.'s lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850.
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1832
Death
1853
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AncestryData, "Henry M. Woolson (1832–1853)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-m-woolson-1832-1853-eff1813e/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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