Jerusha E Newton (1821–1901)
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- Born
- 1821
- Died
- 1901
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- Names in Stone
When was Jerusha E Newton born? 1821.
When did Jerusha E Newton die? 1901.
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Jerusha E Newton (1821–1901) was born in 1821, and died in 1901, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Jerusha E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jerusha E's life.
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The world Jerusha E lived through
1825 · age 4 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 25 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 40 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 44 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 48 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 55 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 71 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 79 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
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When was Jerusha E Newton born?
Jerusha E Newton was born in 1821.
When did Jerusha E Newton die?
Jerusha E Newton died in 1901.
How old was Jerusha E Newton at the time of death?
Jerusha E Newton was about 80 years old.
Where is Jerusha E Newton buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jerusha E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jerusha E Newton was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Jerusha E was born.
Who was president when Jerusha E Newton died?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
What major events happened during Jerusha E Newton's lifetime?
During Jerusha E's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 4); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 27); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 44); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 50); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jerusha E Newton?
Federal censuses taken during Jerusha E's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1821
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1901
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