Meyer Kahn (1841–1858)
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- Born
- 1841 in France
- Died
- 1858
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- Names in Stone
When was Meyer Kahn born? 1841 in France.
When did Meyer Kahn die? 1858.
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Meyer Kahn (1841–1858) was born in 1841 in France, and died in 1858, at about age 17. A cemetery record documents Meyer's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Meyer's life.

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1845 · age 4 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 5 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 7 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Meyer Kahn born?
Meyer Kahn was born in 1841 in France.
Where was Meyer Kahn born?
Meyer Kahn was born in France.
When did Meyer Kahn die?
Meyer Kahn died in 1858.
How old was Meyer Kahn at the time of death?
Meyer Kahn was about 17 years old.
Where is Meyer Kahn buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Meyer's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Meyer Kahn was born?
In 1841, the U.S. presidents were Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.
Who was president when Meyer Kahn died?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Meyer died.
What major events happened during Meyer Kahn's lifetime?
During Meyer's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 4); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 5); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 7).
Which U.S. censuses would include Meyer Kahn?
Federal censuses taken during Meyer's lifetime and now public: 1850.
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1841
France
Death
1858
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