Matt Muller (1861–1940)
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- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1940
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Matt Muller born? 1861.
When did Matt Muller die? 1940.
Life story
Matt Muller (1861–1940) was born in 1861, and died in 1940, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Matt's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Matt's life.
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The world Matt lived through
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 31 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 45 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 56 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 68 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 78 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Matt Muller
When was Matt Muller born?
Matt Muller was born in 1861.
When did Matt Muller die?
Matt Muller died in 1940.
How old was Matt Muller at the time of death?
Matt Muller was about 79 years old.
Where is Matt Muller buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Matt's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Matt Muller was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Matt Muller died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Matt died.
What happened in the world the year Matt Muller was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Matt Muller's lifetime?
During Matt's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 10); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 39); World War I began (1914, age 53); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Matt Muller?
Federal censuses taken during Matt's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
How many people named Matt Muller are on AncestryData?
2 people named Matt Muller are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1861
Death
1940
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AncestryData, "Matt Muller (1861–1940)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/matt-muller-1861-1940-a15d8df0/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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