Mary Baylor (1815–1886)
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- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1886
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Baylor born? 1815.
When did Mary Baylor die? 1886.
Life story
Mary Baylor (1815–1886) was born in 1815, and died in 1886, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.

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1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 46 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 50 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 54 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 61 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
Questions about Mary Baylor
When was Mary Baylor born?
Mary Baylor was born in 1815.
When did Mary Baylor die?
Mary Baylor died in 1886.
How old was Mary Baylor at the time of death?
Mary Baylor was about 71 years old.
Where is Mary Baylor buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Baylor was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Mary was born.
Who was president when Mary Baylor died?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Mary died.
What major events happened during Mary Baylor's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 31); the American Civil War began (1861, age 46); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 50); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 54); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Baylor?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1815
Death
1886
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AncestryData, "Mary Baylor (1815–1886)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-baylor-1815-1886-bdf80a3d/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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