Malika Burns (1836–1901)
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- Born
- 1836
- Died
- 1901
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- Names in Stone
When was Malika Burns born? 1836.
When did Malika Burns die? 1901.
Life story
Malika Burns (1836–1901) was born in 1836, and died in 1901, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Malika's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Malika's life.

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The world Malika lived through
1845 · age 9 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 12 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 27 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 31 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 35 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 50 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 62 — The Spanish–American War was fought
Questions about Malika Burns
When was Malika Burns born?
Malika Burns was born in 1836.
When did Malika Burns die?
Malika Burns died in 1901.
How old was Malika Burns at the time of death?
Malika Burns was about 65 years old.
Where is Malika Burns buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Malika's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Malika Burns was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Malika was born.
Who was president when Malika Burns died?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
What major events happened during Malika Burns's lifetime?
During Malika's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 9); the American Civil War began (1861, age 25); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 31); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 40); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Malika Burns?
Federal censuses taken during Malika's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1836
Death
1901
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