Mary E Wallace (1855–1913)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1855
    Died
    1913

    When was Mary E Wallace born? 1855.

    When did Mary E Wallace die? 1913.

    Life story

    Mary E Wallace (1855–1913) was born in 1855, and died in 1913, at about age 58. 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. 1861 · age 6 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 10 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 14 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 21 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 37 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 45 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    7. 1906 · age 51 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    8. 1912 · age 57 — The Titanic sank

    Questions about Mary E Wallace

    When was Mary E Wallace born?

    Mary E Wallace was born in 1855.

    When did Mary E Wallace die?

    Mary E Wallace died in 1913.

    How old was Mary E Wallace at the time of death?

    Mary E Wallace was about 58 years old.

    Where is Mary E Wallace 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 Wallace was born?

    Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Mary E was born.

    Who was president when Mary E Wallace died?

    In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

    What major events happened during Mary E Wallace's lifetime?

    During Mary E's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 6); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 12); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 21); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 43); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 51).

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

    Federal censuses taken during Mary E's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1855

    2. Death

      1913

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary E Wallace (1855–1913)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-e-wallace-1855-1913-4e23890e/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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