Mary Roller (1846–1936)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1846
    Died
    1936

    When was Mary Roller born? 1846.

    When did Mary Roller die? 1936.

    Life story

    Mary Roller (1846–1936) was born in 1846, and died in 1936, at about age 90. 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. 1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began

    2. 1865 · age 19 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1876 · age 30 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1900 · age 54 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1912 · age 66 — The Titanic sank

    6. 1920 · age 74 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    7. 1935 · age 89 — The Social Security Act was signed

    Questions about Mary Roller

    When was Mary Roller born?

    Mary Roller was born in 1846.

    When did Mary Roller die?

    Mary Roller died in 1936.

    How old was Mary Roller at the time of death?

    Mary Roller was about 90 years old.

    Where is Mary Roller 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 Roller was born?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when Mary was born.

    Who was president when Mary Roller died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary died.

    What happened in the world the year Mary Roller was born?

    In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.

    What major events happened during Mary Roller's lifetime?

    During Mary's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 21); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 46); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 62); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Roller?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1846

    2. Death

      1936

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary Roller (1846–1936)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-roller-1846-1936-339e43b8/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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