Luvenia H Sears (1838–1886)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1838
    Died
    1886

    When was Luvenia H Sears born? 1838.

    When did Luvenia H Sears die? 1886.

    Life story

    Luvenia H Sears (1838–1886) was born in 1838, and died in 1886, at about age 48. A cemetery record documents Luvenia H's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Luvenia H's life.

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    The world Luvenia H lived through

    1. 1845 · age 7 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1848 · age 10 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 25 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 29 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 33 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 48 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about Luvenia H Sears

    When was Luvenia H Sears born?

    Luvenia H Sears was born in 1838.

    When did Luvenia H Sears die?

    Luvenia H Sears died in 1886.

    How old was Luvenia H Sears at the time of death?

    Luvenia H Sears was about 48 years old.

    Where is Luvenia H Sears buried?

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

    Who was president when Luvenia H Sears was born?

    Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Luvenia H was born.

    Who was president when Luvenia H Sears died?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Luvenia H died.

    What major events happened during Luvenia H Sears's lifetime?

    During Luvenia H's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 7); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 10); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 25); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 29); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 33); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Luvenia H Sears?

    Federal censuses taken during Luvenia H's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1838

    2. Death

      1886

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Luvenia H Sears (1838–1886)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/luvenia-h-sears-1838-1886-beedd2a7/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1946

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