John Conrey (1815–1872)
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- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1872
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- Names in Stone
When was John Conrey born? 1815.
When did John Conrey die? 1872.
Life story
John Conrey (1815–1872) was born in 1815, and died in 1872, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents John's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John's life.
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1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 46 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 50 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 54 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
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When was John Conrey born?
John Conrey was born in 1815.
When did John Conrey die?
John Conrey died in 1872.
How old was John Conrey at the time of death?
John Conrey was about 57 years old.
Where is John Conrey buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Conrey was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Conrey died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Conrey's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 31); the American Civil War began (1861, age 46); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 50); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Conrey?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1815
Death
1872
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