Lucy Roberts (1803–1883)
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- Born
- 1803
- Died
- 1883
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- Names in Stone
When was Lucy Roberts born? 1803.
When did Lucy Roberts die? 1883.
Life story
Lucy Roberts (1803–1883) was born in 1803, and died in 1883, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Lucy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lucy's life.
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The world Lucy lived through
1803 · age 0 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1825 · age 22 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 43 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 58 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 62 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 66 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 73 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Lucy Roberts born?
Lucy Roberts was born in 1803.
When did Lucy Roberts die?
Lucy Roberts died in 1883.
How old was Lucy Roberts at the time of death?
Lucy Roberts was about 80 years old.
Where is Lucy Roberts buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lucy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lucy Roberts was born?
Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Lucy was born.
Who was president when Lucy Roberts died?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Lucy died.
What happened in the world the year Lucy Roberts was born?
In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States.
What major events happened during Lucy Roberts's lifetime?
During Lucy's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 0); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 42); the American Civil War began (1861, age 58); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 64); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lucy Roberts?
Federal censuses taken during Lucy's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1803
Death
1883
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