Obed E. Hamblin (1856–1917)
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- Born
- 1856
- Died
- 1917
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- Names in Stone
When was Obed E. Hamblin born? 1856.
When did Obed E. Hamblin die? 1917.
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Obed E. Hamblin (1856–1917) was born in 1856, and died in 1917, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Obed E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Obed E.'s life.
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1861 · age 5 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 11 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 20 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 42 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 50 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 58 — World War I began
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When was Obed E. Hamblin born?
Obed E. Hamblin was born in 1856.
When did Obed E. Hamblin die?
Obed E. Hamblin died in 1917.
How old was Obed E. Hamblin at the time of death?
Obed E. Hamblin was about 61 years old.
Where is Obed E. Hamblin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Obed E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Obed E. Hamblin was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Obed E. was born.
Who was president when Obed E. Hamblin died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Obed E. died.
What major events happened during Obed E. Hamblin's lifetime?
During Obed E.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 5); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 11); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 20); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 42); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 50); World War I began (1914, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Obed E. Hamblin?
Federal censuses taken during Obed E.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1856
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1917
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