Oluff C. Christenson (1815–1879)
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- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1879
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- Names in Stone
When was Oluff C. Christenson born? 1815.
When did Oluff C. Christenson die? 1879.
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Oluff C. Christenson (1815–1879) was born in 1815, and died in 1879, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Oluff C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Oluff C.'s life.
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1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 46 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 50 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 54 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 61 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
Questions about Oluff C. Christenson
When was Oluff C. Christenson born?
Oluff C. Christenson was born in 1815.
When did Oluff C. Christenson die?
Oluff C. Christenson died in 1879.
How old was Oluff C. Christenson at the time of death?
Oluff C. Christenson was about 64 years old.
Where is Oluff C. Christenson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Oluff C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Oluff C. Christenson was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when Oluff C. was born.
Who was president when Oluff C. Christenson died?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Oluff C. died.
What major events happened during Oluff C. Christenson's lifetime?
During Oluff C.'s lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 31); the American Civil War began (1861, age 46); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 50); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 54); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Oluff C. Christenson?
Federal censuses taken during Oluff C.'s lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1815
Death
1879
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