Laura V. Murray (1861–1901)
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- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1901
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- Names in Stone
When was Laura V. Murray born? 1861.
When did Laura V. Murray die? 1901.
Life story
Laura V. Murray (1861–1901) was born in 1861, and died in 1901, at about age 40. A cemetery record documents Laura V.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Laura V.'s life.
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The world Laura V. lived through
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 31 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 39 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
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When was Laura V. Murray born?
Laura V. Murray was born in 1861.
When did Laura V. Murray die?
Laura V. Murray died in 1901.
How old was Laura V. Murray at the time of death?
Laura V. Murray was about 40 years old.
Where is Laura V. Murray buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Laura V.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Laura V. Murray was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Laura V. Murray died?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
What happened in the world the year Laura V. Murray was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Laura V. Murray's lifetime?
During Laura V.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 8); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 31); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 39).
Which U.S. censuses would include Laura V. Murray?
Federal censuses taken during Laura V.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1861
Death
1901
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