Mary A. Drew (1824–1901)
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- Born
- 1824
- Died
- 1901
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary A. Drew born? 1824.
When did Mary A. Drew die? 1901.
Life story
Mary A. Drew (1824–1901) was born in 1824, and died in 1901, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Mary A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary A.'s life.
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The world Mary A. lived through
1825 · age 1 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 22 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 37 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 41 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 45 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 52 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 68 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 76 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
Questions about Mary A. Drew
When was Mary A. Drew born?
Mary A. Drew was born in 1824.
When did Mary A. Drew die?
Mary A. Drew died in 1901.
How old was Mary A. Drew at the time of death?
Mary A. Drew was about 77 years old.
Where is Mary A. Drew buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary A. Drew was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Mary A. was born.
Who was president when Mary A. Drew died?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
What major events happened during Mary A. Drew's lifetime?
During Mary A.'s lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 1); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 24); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 41); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 47); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary A. Drew?
Federal censuses taken during Mary A.'s lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1824
Death
1901
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AncestryData, "Mary A. Drew (1824–1901)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-a-drew-1824-1901-1fa6cbfe/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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