Levi M. Ranney (1855–1932)
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- Born
- 1855
- Died
- 1932
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- Names in Stone
When was Levi M. Ranney born? 1855.
When did Levi M. Ranney die? 1932.
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Levi M. Ranney (1855–1932) was born in 1855, and died in 1932, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Levi M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Levi M.'s life.

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The world Levi M. lived through
1861 · age 6 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 12 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 21 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 43 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 51 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 59 — World War I began
1920 · age 65 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Levi M. Ranney born?
Levi M. Ranney was born in 1855.
When did Levi M. Ranney die?
Levi M. Ranney died in 1932.
How old was Levi M. Ranney at the time of death?
Levi M. Ranney was about 77 years old.
Where is Levi M. Ranney buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Levi M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Levi M. Ranney was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Levi M. was born.
Who was president when Levi M. Ranney died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Levi M. died.
What major events happened during Levi M. Ranney's lifetime?
During Levi M.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 6); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 14); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 37); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 51); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 62); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Levi M. Ranney?
Federal censuses taken during Levi M.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1855
Death
1932
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