Mary Page (1815–1901)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1815
    Died
    1901

    When was Mary Page born? 1815.

    When did Mary Page die? 1901.

    Life story

    Mary Page (1815–1901) was born in 1815, and died in 1901, at about age 86. 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

    1. 1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began

    3. 1861 · age 46 — The American Civil War began

    4. 1865 · age 50 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    5. 1869 · age 54 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    6. 1876 · age 61 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    7. 1892 · age 77 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    8. 1900 · age 85 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about Mary Page

    When was Mary Page born?

    Mary Page was born in 1815.

    When did Mary Page die?

    Mary Page died in 1901.

    How old was Mary Page at the time of death?

    Mary Page was about 86 years old.

    Where is Mary Page 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 Page was born?

    James Madison was president of the United States when Mary was born.

    Who was president when Mary Page died?

    In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

    What major events happened during Mary Page's lifetime?

    During Mary's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 33); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 50); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 56); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Page?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1815

    2. Death

      1901

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary Page (1815–1901)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-page-1815-1901-d0b4b934/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

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