Robert T Brown (1799–1877)
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- Born
- 1799
- Died
- 1877
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert T Brown born? 1799.
When did Robert T Brown die? 1877.
Life story
Robert T Brown (1799–1877) was born in 1799, and died in 1877, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Robert T's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert T's life.

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The world Robert T lived through
1803 · age 4 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1825 · age 26 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 47 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 62 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 66 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 70 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 77 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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When was Robert T Brown born?
Robert T Brown was born in 1799.
When did Robert T Brown die?
Robert T Brown died in 1877.
How old was Robert T Brown at the time of death?
Robert T Brown was about 78 years old.
Where is Robert T Brown buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert T's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert T Brown was born?
John Adams was president of the United States when Robert T was born.
Who was president when Robert T Brown died?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
What major events happened during Robert T Brown's lifetime?
During Robert T's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 4); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 46); the American Civil War began (1861, age 62); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 68); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 77).
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Federal censuses taken during Robert T's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1799
Death
1877
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AncestryData, "Robert T Brown (1799–1877)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-t-brown-1799-1877-7d046463/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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