Herbert B. Peabody (1865–1906)

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    Born
    1865
    Died
    1906

    When was Herbert B. Peabody born? 1865.

    When did Herbert B. Peabody die? 1906.

    Life story

    Herbert B. Peabody (1865–1906) was born in 1865, and died in 1906, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Herbert B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Herbert B.'s life.

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    The world Herbert B. lived through

    1. 1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1869 · age 4 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    3. 1876 · age 11 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1892 · age 27 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    5. 1900 · age 35 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    6. 1906 · age 41 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    Questions about Herbert B. Peabody

    When was Herbert B. Peabody born?

    Herbert B. Peabody was born in 1865.

    When did Herbert B. Peabody die?

    Herbert B. Peabody died in 1906.

    How old was Herbert B. Peabody at the time of death?

    Herbert B. Peabody was about 41 years old.

    Where is Herbert B. Peabody buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Herbert B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Herbert B. Peabody was born?

    In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

    Who was president when Herbert B. Peabody died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Herbert B. died.

    What happened in the world the year Herbert B. Peabody was born?

    In 1865, the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated.

    What major events happened during Herbert B. Peabody's lifetime?

    During Herbert B.'s lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 0); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 4); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 11); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 27); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 35); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 41).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Herbert B. Peabody?

    Federal censuses taken during Herbert B.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1865

    2. Death

      1906

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Herbert B. Peabody (1865–1906)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/herbert-b-peabody-1865-1906-a671d94d/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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