Moses B. Walton (1821–1856)
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- Born
- 1821
- Died
- 1856
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- Names in Stone
When was Moses B. Walton born? 1821.
When did Moses B. Walton die? 1856.
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Moses B. Walton (1821–1856) was born in 1821, and died in 1856, at about age 35. A cemetery record documents Moses B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Moses B.'s life.
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1825 · age 4 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 24 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 25 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 27 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Moses B. Walton born?
Moses B. Walton was born in 1821.
When did Moses B. Walton die?
Moses B. Walton died in 1856.
How old was Moses B. Walton at the time of death?
Moses B. Walton was about 35 years old.
Where is Moses B. Walton buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Moses B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Moses B. Walton was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Moses B. was born.
Who was president when Moses B. Walton died?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Moses B. died.
What major events happened during Moses B. Walton's lifetime?
During Moses B.'s lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 4); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 24); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 25); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 27).
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Federal censuses taken during Moses B.'s lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1821
Death
1856
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