Riverius C. Marsh (1802–1877)

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    Born
    1802
    Died
    1877

    When was Riverius C. Marsh born? 1802.

    When did Riverius C. Marsh die? 1877.

    Life story

    Riverius C. Marsh (1802–1877) was born in 1802, and died in 1877, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Riverius C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Riverius C.'s life.

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    The world Riverius C. lived through

    1. 1803 · age 1 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    2. 1825 · age 23 — The Erie Canal opened

    3. 1846 · age 44 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1861 · age 59 — The American Civil War began

    5. 1865 · age 63 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    6. 1869 · age 67 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    7. 1876 · age 74 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    Questions about Riverius C. Marsh

    When was Riverius C. Marsh born?

    Riverius C. Marsh was born in 1802.

    When did Riverius C. Marsh die?

    Riverius C. Marsh died in 1877.

    How old was Riverius C. Marsh at the time of death?

    Riverius C. Marsh was about 75 years old.

    Where is Riverius C. Marsh buried?

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

    Who was president when Riverius C. Marsh was born?

    Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Riverius C. was born.

    Who was president when Riverius C. Marsh died?

    In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.

    What major events happened during Riverius C. Marsh's lifetime?

    During Riverius C.'s lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 1); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 43); the American Civil War began (1861, age 59); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 65); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Riverius C. Marsh?

    Federal censuses taken during Riverius C.'s lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1802

    2. Death

      1877

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Riverius C. Marsh (1802–1877)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/riverius-c-marsh-1802-1877-dd4dbc61/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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