Isaac Hampton Highsmith (1825–1884)
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- Born
- 1825
- Died
- 1884
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- Names in Stone
When was Isaac Hampton Highsmith born? 1825.
When did Isaac Hampton Highsmith die? 1884.
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Isaac Hampton Highsmith (1825–1884) was born in 1825, and died in 1884, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents Isaac Hampton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Isaac Hampton's life.
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The world Isaac Hampton lived through
1825 · age 0 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 21 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 36 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 40 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 44 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 51 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Isaac Hampton Highsmith born?
Isaac Hampton Highsmith was born in 1825.
When did Isaac Hampton Highsmith die?
Isaac Hampton Highsmith died in 1884.
How old was Isaac Hampton Highsmith at the time of death?
Isaac Hampton Highsmith was about 59 years old.
Where is Isaac Hampton Highsmith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Isaac Hampton's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Isaac Hampton Highsmith was born?
In 1825, the U.S. presidents were James Monroe and John Quincy Adams.
Who was president when Isaac Hampton Highsmith died?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Isaac Hampton died.
What happened in the world the year Isaac Hampton Highsmith was born?
In 1825, the Erie Canal opened.
What major events happened during Isaac Hampton Highsmith's lifetime?
During Isaac Hampton's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 0); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 21); the American Civil War began (1861, age 36); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 40); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 44); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 51).
Which U.S. censuses would include Isaac Hampton Highsmith?
Federal censuses taken during Isaac Hampton's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1825
Death
1884
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