Herbert B Slack (1846–1866)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1846 in Norwich, VT
- Died
- 1866 in Manchester, NH
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Herbert B Slack born? 1846 in Norwich, VT.
When did Herbert B Slack die? 1866 in Manchester, NH.
Life story
Herbert B Slack (1846–1866) was born in 1846 in Norwich, VT, and died in 1866 in Manchester, NH, at about age 20. 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
1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 2 — The California Gold Rush began
1861 · age 15 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 17 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 19 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
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When was Herbert B Slack born?
Herbert B Slack was born in 1846 in Norwich, VT.
Where was Herbert B Slack born?
Herbert B Slack was born in Norwich, VT.
When did Herbert B Slack die?
Herbert B Slack died in 1866 in Manchester, NH.
Where did Herbert B Slack die?
Herbert B Slack died in Manchester, NH.
How old was Herbert B Slack at the time of death?
Herbert B Slack was about 20 years old.
Where is Herbert B Slack 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 Slack was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Herbert B was born.
Who was president when Herbert B Slack died?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Herbert B died.
What happened in the world the year Herbert B Slack was born?
In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.
What major events happened during Herbert B Slack's lifetime?
During Herbert B's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 2); the American Civil War began (1861, age 15); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 17); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 19).
Which U.S. censuses would include Herbert B Slack?
Federal censuses taken during Herbert B's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860.
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Birth
1846
Norwich, VT
Death
1866
Manchester, NH
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