Mary Fell (1787–1861)
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- Born
- 1787
- Died
- 1861
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Fell born? 1787.
When did Mary Fell die? 1861.
Life story
Mary Fell (1787–1861) was born in 1787, and died in 1861, at about age 74. 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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The world Mary lived through
1787 · age 0 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1803 · age 16 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1825 · age 38 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 59 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 74 — The American Civil War began
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When was Mary Fell born?
Mary Fell was born in 1787.
When did Mary Fell die?
Mary Fell died in 1861.
How old was Mary Fell at the time of death?
Mary Fell was about 74 years old.
Where is Mary Fell 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 Fell died?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
What happened in the world the year Mary Fell was born?
In 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed.
What major events happened during Mary Fell's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 0); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 16); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 38); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 59); the American Civil War began (1861, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Fell?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.
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1787
Death
1861
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AncestryData, "Mary Fell (1787–1861)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-fell-1787-1861-b4e0146a/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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