Martha C. Wikoff (1810–1912)

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    Born
    1810
    Died
    1912

    When was Martha C. Wikoff born? 1810.

    When did Martha C. Wikoff die? 1912.

    Life story

    Martha C. Wikoff (1810–1912) was born in 1810, and died in 1912, at about age 102. A cemetery record documents Martha C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Martha C.'s life.

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    The world Martha C. lived through

    1. 1812 · age 2 — The War of 1812 began

    2. 1846 · age 36 — The Mexican–American War began

    3. 1863 · age 53 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1869 · age 59 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    5. 1886 · age 76 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    6. 1900 · age 90 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    7. 1908 · age 98 — Ford introduced the Model T

    Questions about Martha C. Wikoff

    When was Martha C. Wikoff born?

    Martha C. Wikoff was born in 1810.

    When did Martha C. Wikoff die?

    Martha C. Wikoff died in 1912.

    How old was Martha C. Wikoff at the time of death?

    Martha C. Wikoff was about 102 years old.

    Where is Martha C. Wikoff buried?

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

    Who was president when Martha C. Wikoff was born?

    James Madison was president of the United States when Martha C. was born.

    Who was president when Martha C. Wikoff died?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Martha C. died.

    What major events happened during Martha C. Wikoff's lifetime?

    During Martha C.'s lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 2); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 38); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 57); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 76); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 93).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Martha C. Wikoff?

    Federal censuses taken during Martha C.'s lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1810

    2. Death

      1912

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Martha C. Wikoff (1810–1912)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/martha-c-wikoff-1810-1912-b0bb80ab/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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