Orpha E Colman (1849–1892)
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- Born
- 1849
- Died
- 1892
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- Names in Stone
When was Orpha E Colman born? 1849.
When did Orpha E Colman die? 1892.
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Orpha E Colman (1849–1892) was born in 1849, and died in 1892, at about age 43. A cemetery record documents Orpha E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Orpha E's life.
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The world Orpha E lived through
1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 16 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 20 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 27 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 43 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was Orpha E Colman born?
Orpha E Colman was born in 1849.
When did Orpha E Colman die?
Orpha E Colman died in 1892.
How old was Orpha E Colman at the time of death?
Orpha E Colman was about 43 years old.
Where is Orpha E Colman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Orpha E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Orpha E Colman was born?
In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.
Who was president when Orpha E Colman died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Orpha E died.
What major events happened during Orpha E Colman's lifetime?
During Orpha E's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 16); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 20); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 27); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 43).
Which U.S. censuses would include Orpha E Colman?
Federal censuses taken during Orpha E's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1849
Death
1892
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