Mallissa E. Merrils (1838–1876)
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- Born
- 1838
- Died
- 1876
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- Names in Stone
When was Mallissa E. Merrils born? 1838.
When did Mallissa E. Merrils die? 1876.
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Mallissa E. Merrils (1838–1876) was born in 1838, and died in 1876, at about age 38. A cemetery record documents Mallissa E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mallissa E.'s life.
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1845 · age 7 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 10 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 25 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 29 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 33 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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When was Mallissa E. Merrils born?
Mallissa E. Merrils was born in 1838.
When did Mallissa E. Merrils die?
Mallissa E. Merrils died in 1876.
How old was Mallissa E. Merrils at the time of death?
Mallissa E. Merrils was about 38 years old.
Where is Mallissa E. Merrils buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mallissa E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mallissa E. Merrils was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Mallissa E. was born.
Who was president when Mallissa E. Merrils died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Mallissa E. died.
What major events happened during Mallissa E. Merrils's lifetime?
During Mallissa E.'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).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mallissa E. Merrils?
Federal censuses taken during Mallissa E.'s lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1838
Death
1876
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