Isabella Brinkerhuff (1822–1891)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1822
- Died
- 1891 in Ralston's Crossing, Colorado
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Isabella Brinkerhuff born? 1822.
When did Isabella Brinkerhuff die? 1891 in Ralston's Crossing, Colorado.
Life story
Isabella Brinkerhuff (1822–1891) was born in 1822, and died in 1891 in Ralston's Crossing, Colorado, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Isabella's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Isabella's life.

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1825 · age 3 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 24 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 39 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 43 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 47 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 54 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
Questions about Isabella Brinkerhuff
When was Isabella Brinkerhuff born?
Isabella Brinkerhuff was born in 1822.
When did Isabella Brinkerhuff die?
Isabella Brinkerhuff died in 1891 in Ralston's Crossing, Colorado.
Where did Isabella Brinkerhuff die?
Isabella Brinkerhuff died in Ralston's Crossing, Colorado.
How old was Isabella Brinkerhuff at the time of death?
Isabella Brinkerhuff was about 69 years old.
Where is Isabella Brinkerhuff buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Isabella's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Isabella Brinkerhuff was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Isabella was born.
Who was president when Isabella Brinkerhuff died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Isabella died.
What major events happened during Isabella Brinkerhuff's lifetime?
During Isabella's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 3); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 24); the American Civil War began (1861, age 39); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 43); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 47); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include Isabella Brinkerhuff?
Federal censuses taken during Isabella's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1822
Death
1891
Ralston's Crossing, Colorado
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