Nancy C Ames (1844–1873)
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- Born
- 1844
- Died
- 1873
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When was Nancy C Ames born? 1844.
When did Nancy C Ames die? 1873.
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Nancy C Ames (1844–1873) was born in 1844, and died in 1873, at about age 29. A cemetery record documents Nancy C's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nancy C's life.
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The world Nancy C lived through
1845 · age 1 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 4 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 19 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 23 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 27 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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When was Nancy C Ames born?
Nancy C Ames was born in 1844.
When did Nancy C Ames die?
Nancy C Ames died in 1873.
How old was Nancy C Ames at the time of death?
Nancy C Ames was about 29 years old.
Where is Nancy C Ames buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nancy C's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nancy C Ames was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when Nancy C was born.
Who was president when Nancy C Ames died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Nancy C died.
What major events happened during Nancy C Ames's lifetime?
During Nancy C's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 1); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 4); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 19); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 23); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 27).
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Federal censuses taken during Nancy C's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1844
Death
1873
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