Louisa Ramsay Peyton (1864–1918)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1864
    Died
    1918

    When was Louisa Ramsay Peyton born? 1864.

    When did Louisa Ramsay Peyton die? 1918.

    Life story

    Louisa Ramsay Peyton (1864–1918) was born in 1864, and died in 1918, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents Louisa Ramsay's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Louisa Ramsay's life.

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    The world Louisa Ramsay lived through

    1. 1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1869 · age 5 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    3. 1876 · age 12 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1892 · age 28 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    5. 1900 · age 36 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    6. 1906 · age 42 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1912 · age 48 — The Titanic sank

    8. 1917 · age 53 — The United States entered World War I

    Questions about Louisa Ramsay Peyton

    When was Louisa Ramsay Peyton born?

    Louisa Ramsay Peyton was born in 1864.

    When did Louisa Ramsay Peyton die?

    Louisa Ramsay Peyton died in 1918.

    How old was Louisa Ramsay Peyton at the time of death?

    Louisa Ramsay Peyton was about 54 years old.

    Where is Louisa Ramsay Peyton buried?

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

    Who was president when Louisa Ramsay Peyton was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Louisa Ramsay was born.

    Who was president when Louisa Ramsay Peyton died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Louisa Ramsay died.

    What major events happened during Louisa Ramsay Peyton's lifetime?

    During Louisa Ramsay's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 7); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 28); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 39); the Titanic sank (1912, age 48); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 54).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Louisa Ramsay Peyton?

    Federal censuses taken during Louisa Ramsay's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1864

    2. Death

      1918

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Louisa Ramsay Peyton (1864–1918)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/louisa-ramsay-peyton-1864-1918-8a9cf544/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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