Jerome Fell Smart (1846–1917)
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- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1917
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- Names in Stone
When was Jerome Fell Smart born? 1846.
When did Jerome Fell Smart die? 1917.
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Jerome Fell Smart (1846–1917) was born in 1846, and died in 1917, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Jerome Fell's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jerome Fell's life.
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The world Jerome Fell lived through
1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began
1863 · age 17 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1869 · age 23 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1886 · age 40 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 54 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 62 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 71 — The United States entered World War I
Questions about Jerome Fell Smart
When was Jerome Fell Smart born?
Jerome Fell Smart was born in 1846.
When did Jerome Fell Smart die?
Jerome Fell Smart died in 1917.
How old was Jerome Fell Smart at the time of death?
Jerome Fell Smart was about 71 years old.
Where is Jerome Fell Smart buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jerome Fell's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jerome Fell Smart was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Jerome Fell was born.
Who was president when Jerome Fell Smart died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Jerome Fell died.
What happened in the world the year Jerome Fell Smart was born?
In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.
What major events happened during Jerome Fell Smart's lifetime?
During Jerome Fell's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 19); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 30); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 54); the Titanic sank (1912, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jerome Fell Smart?
Federal censuses taken during Jerome Fell's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1846
Death
1917
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