Mary Jane Davis (1872–1893)
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- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 1893
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Jane Davis born? 1872.
When did Mary Jane Davis die? 1893.
Life story
Mary Jane Davis (1872–1893) was born in 1872, and died in 1893, at about age 21. A cemetery record documents Mary Jane's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary Jane's life.
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1876 · age 4 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1886 · age 14 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 20 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was Mary Jane Davis born?
Mary Jane Davis was born in 1872.
When did Mary Jane Davis die?
Mary Jane Davis died in 1893.
How old was Mary Jane Davis at the time of death?
Mary Jane Davis was about 21 years old.
Where is Mary Jane Davis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary Jane's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Jane Davis was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Mary Jane was born.
Who was president when Mary Jane Davis died?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
What major events happened during Mary Jane Davis's lifetime?
During Mary Jane's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 4); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 14); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 20).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Jane Davis?
Federal censuses taken during Mary Jane's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1872
Death
1893
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AncestryData, "Mary Jane Davis (1872–1893)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-jane-davis-1872-1893-bf28cacf/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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