Peter Warden (1836–1903)

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    Born
    1836
    Died
    1903

    When was Peter Warden born? 1836.

    When did Peter Warden die? 1903.

    Life story

    Peter Warden (1836–1903) was born in 1836, and died in 1903, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Peter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Peter's life.

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    The world Peter lived through

    1. 1845 · age 9 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1848 · age 12 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 27 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 31 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 35 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 50 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    7. 1898 · age 62 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    8. 1903 · age 67 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    Questions about Peter Warden

    When was Peter Warden born?

    Peter Warden was born in 1836.

    When did Peter Warden die?

    Peter Warden died in 1903.

    How old was Peter Warden at the time of death?

    Peter Warden was about 67 years old.

    Where is Peter Warden buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Peter's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Peter Warden was born?

    Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Peter was born.

    Who was president when Peter Warden died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Peter died.

    What major events happened during Peter Warden's lifetime?

    During Peter's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 9); the American Civil War began (1861, age 25); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 31); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 40); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Peter Warden?

    Federal censuses taken during Peter's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1836

    2. Death

      1903

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Peter Warden (1836–1903)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/peter-warden-1836-1903-71c5c031/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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