Mary E. Hawthorne (1861–1885)
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- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1885
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mary E. Hawthorne born? 1861.
When did Mary E. Hawthorne die? 1885.
Life story
Mary E. Hawthorne (1861–1885) was born in 1861, and died in 1885, at about age 24. 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
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 2 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 4 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 6 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 10 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 15 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Mary E. Hawthorne born?
Mary E. Hawthorne was born in 1861.
When did Mary E. Hawthorne die?
Mary E. Hawthorne died in 1885.
How old was Mary E. Hawthorne at the time of death?
Mary E. Hawthorne was about 24 years old.
Where is Mary E. Hawthorne 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. Hawthorne was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Mary E. Hawthorne died?
In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.
What happened in the world the year Mary E. Hawthorne was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Mary E. Hawthorne's lifetime?
During Mary E.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 4); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 8); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary E. Hawthorne?
Federal censuses taken during Mary E.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880.
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1861
Death
1885
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AncestryData, "Mary E. Hawthorne (1861–1885)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-e-hawthorne-1861-1885-db969cee/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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