Mary E. Dumm (1843–1907)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1843
    Died
    1907

    When was Mary E. Dumm born? 1843.

    When did Mary E. Dumm die? 1907.

    Life story

    Mary E. Dumm (1843–1907) was born in 1843, and died in 1907, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Mary E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary E.'s life.

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    The world Mary E. lived through

    1. 1845 · age 2 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1848 · age 5 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 20 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 24 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 28 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 43 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    7. 1898 · age 55 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    8. 1903 · age 60 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    Questions about Mary E. Dumm

    When was Mary E. Dumm born?

    Mary E. Dumm was born in 1843.

    When did Mary E. Dumm die?

    Mary E. Dumm died in 1907.

    How old was Mary E. Dumm at the time of death?

    Mary E. Dumm was about 64 years old.

    Where is Mary E. Dumm buried?

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

    Who was president when Mary E. Dumm was born?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Mary E. was born.

    Who was president when Mary E. Dumm died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary E. died.

    What major events happened during Mary E. Dumm's lifetime?

    During Mary E.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 2); the American Civil War began (1861, age 18); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 24); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 33); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 55); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 63).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary E. Dumm?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary E.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1843

    2. Death

      1907

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary E. Dumm (1843–1907)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-e-dumm-1843-1907-97ba8584/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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