Laura E Allen Smith (1843–1927)
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- Born
- 1843
- Died
- 1927
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- Names in Stone
When was Laura E Allen Smith born? 1843.
When did Laura E Allen Smith die? 1927.
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Laura E Allen Smith (1843–1927) was born in 1843, and died in 1927, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Laura E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Laura E's life.
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The world Laura E lived through
1845 · age 2 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 18 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 24 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 33 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 55 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 63 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 71 — World War I began
1920 · age 77 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Laura E Allen Smith born?
Laura E Allen Smith was born in 1843.
When did Laura E Allen Smith die?
Laura E Allen Smith died in 1927.
How old was Laura E Allen Smith at the time of death?
Laura E Allen Smith was about 84 years old.
Where is Laura E Allen Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Laura E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Laura E Allen Smith was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when Laura E was born.
Who was president when Laura E Allen Smith died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Laura E died.
What major events happened during Laura E Allen Smith's lifetime?
During Laura E's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 2); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 20); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 28); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 55); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 65); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Laura E Allen Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Laura E's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1843
Death
1927
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