Roberta Ryland (1834–1914)
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- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1914
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- Names in Stone
When was Roberta Ryland born? 1834.
When did Roberta Ryland die? 1914.
Life story
Roberta Ryland (1834–1914) was born in 1834, and died in 1914, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Roberta's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Roberta's life.
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The world Roberta lived through
1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 27 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 42 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 64 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 72 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 80 — World War I began
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When was Roberta Ryland born?
Roberta Ryland was born in 1834.
When did Roberta Ryland die?
Roberta Ryland died in 1914.
How old was Roberta Ryland at the time of death?
Roberta Ryland was about 80 years old.
Where is Roberta Ryland buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Roberta's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Roberta Ryland was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Roberta was born.
Who was president when Roberta Ryland died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Roberta died.
What major events happened during Roberta Ryland's lifetime?
During Roberta's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 29); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 37); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Roberta Ryland?
Federal censuses taken during Roberta's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1834
Death
1914
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