Romance E. Botkin (1860–1929)
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- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1929
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- Names in Stone
When was Romance E. Botkin born? 1860.
When did Romance E. Botkin die? 1929.
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Romance E. Botkin (1860–1929) was born in 1860, and died in 1929, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Romance E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Romance E.'s life.
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1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 38 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 46 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 54 — World War I began
1920 · age 60 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Romance E. Botkin born?
Romance E. Botkin was born in 1860.
When did Romance E. Botkin die?
Romance E. Botkin died in 1929.
How old was Romance E. Botkin at the time of death?
Romance E. Botkin was about 69 years old.
Where is Romance E. Botkin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Romance E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Romance E. Botkin was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Romance E. was born.
Who was president when Romance E. Botkin died?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
What major events happened during Romance E. Botkin's lifetime?
During Romance E.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 32); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 46); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 57); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include Romance E. Botkin?
Federal censuses taken during Romance E.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1860
Death
1929
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