Lemuel Davis (1825–1857)
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- Born
- 1825
- Died
- 1857
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- Names in Stone
When was Lemuel Davis born? 1825.
When did Lemuel Davis die? 1857.
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Lemuel Davis (1825–1857) was born in 1825, and died in 1857, at about age 32. A cemetery record documents Lemuel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lemuel's life.
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The world Lemuel lived through
1825 · age 0 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 20 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 21 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 23 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Lemuel Davis born?
Lemuel Davis was born in 1825.
When did Lemuel Davis die?
Lemuel Davis died in 1857.
How old was Lemuel Davis at the time of death?
Lemuel Davis was about 32 years old.
Where is Lemuel Davis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lemuel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lemuel Davis was born?
In 1825, the U.S. presidents were James Monroe and John Quincy Adams.
Who was president when Lemuel Davis died?
In 1857, the U.S. presidents were Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan.
What happened in the world the year Lemuel Davis was born?
In 1825, the Erie Canal opened.
What major events happened during Lemuel Davis's lifetime?
During Lemuel's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 0); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 20); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 21); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 23).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lemuel Davis?
Federal censuses taken during Lemuel's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1825
Death
1857
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