Katie E Tapley (1862–1875)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1862
    Died
    1875

    When was Katie E Tapley born? 1862.

    When did Katie E Tapley die? 1875.

    Life story

    Katie E Tapley (1862–1875) was born in 1862, and died in 1875, at about age 13. A cemetery record documents Katie E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Katie E's life.

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    The world Katie E lived through

    1. 1863 · age 1 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    2. 1865 · age 3 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1867 · age 5 — The United States purchased Alaska

    4. 1869 · age 7 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    5. 1871 · age 9 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    Questions about Katie E Tapley

    When was Katie E Tapley born?

    Katie E Tapley was born in 1862.

    When did Katie E Tapley die?

    Katie E Tapley died in 1875.

    How old was Katie E Tapley at the time of death?

    Katie E Tapley was about 13 years old.

    Where is Katie E Tapley buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Katie E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Katie E Tapley was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Katie E was born.

    Who was president when Katie E Tapley died?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Katie E died.

    What major events happened during Katie E Tapley's lifetime?

    During Katie E's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 1); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 3); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 7); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 9).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Katie E Tapley?

    Federal censuses taken during Katie E's lifetime and now public: 1870.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1862

    2. Death

      1875

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Katie E Tapley (1862–1875)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/katie-e-tapley-1862-1875-b2c867a6/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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