Jesse Taylor Evans (1847–1888)
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- Born
- 1847
- Died
- 1888
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- Names in Stone
When was Jesse Taylor Evans born? 1847.
When did Jesse Taylor Evans die? 1888.
Life story
Jesse Taylor Evans (1847–1888) was born in 1847, and died in 1888, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Jesse Taylor's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jesse Taylor's life.
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1848 · age 1 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 16 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 20 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 24 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 39 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
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When was Jesse Taylor Evans born?
Jesse Taylor Evans was born in 1847.
When did Jesse Taylor Evans die?
Jesse Taylor Evans died in 1888.
How old was Jesse Taylor Evans at the time of death?
Jesse Taylor Evans was about 41 years old.
Where is Jesse Taylor Evans buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jesse Taylor's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jesse Taylor Evans was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Jesse Taylor was born.
Who was president when Jesse Taylor Evans died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Jesse Taylor died.
What major events happened during Jesse Taylor Evans's lifetime?
During Jesse Taylor's lifetime: the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 1); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 16); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 20); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 24); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 39).
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Federal censuses taken during Jesse Taylor's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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Birth
1847
Birth
1847
Death
1888
Death
1888
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