Maggie Jessop (1875–1893)
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- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1893
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Maggie Jessop born? 1875.
When did Maggie Jessop die? 1893.
Life story
Maggie Jessop (1875–1893) was born in 1875, and died in 1893, at about age 18. A cemetery record documents Maggie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Maggie's life.

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The world Maggie lived through
1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1886 · age 11 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 17 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
Questions about Maggie Jessop
When was Maggie Jessop born?
Maggie Jessop was born in 1875.
When did Maggie Jessop die?
Maggie Jessop died in 1893.
How old was Maggie Jessop at the time of death?
Maggie Jessop was about 18 years old.
Where is Maggie Jessop buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Maggie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Maggie Jessop was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Maggie was born.
Who was president when Maggie Jessop died?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
What major events happened during Maggie Jessop's lifetime?
During Maggie's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 11); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 17).
Which U.S. censuses would include Maggie Jessop?
Federal censuses taken during Maggie's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1875
Death
1893
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