Rufus N Wallingford (1817–1875)
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- Born
- 1817
- Died
- 1875
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When was Rufus N Wallingford born? 1817.
When did Rufus N Wallingford die? 1875.
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Rufus N Wallingford (1817–1875) was born in 1817, and died in 1875, at about age 58. A cemetery record documents Rufus N's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rufus N's life.

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The world Rufus N lived through
1825 · age 8 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 29 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 44 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 48 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 52 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
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When was Rufus N Wallingford born?
Rufus N Wallingford was born in 1817.
When did Rufus N Wallingford die?
Rufus N Wallingford died in 1875.
How old was Rufus N Wallingford at the time of death?
Rufus N Wallingford was about 58 years old.
Where is Rufus N Wallingford buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Rufus N's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Rufus N Wallingford was born?
In 1817, the U.S. presidents were James Madison and James Monroe.
Who was president when Rufus N Wallingford died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Rufus N died.
What major events happened during Rufus N Wallingford's lifetime?
During Rufus N's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 8); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 29); the American Civil War began (1861, age 44); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 48); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 52).
Which U.S. censuses would include Rufus N Wallingford?
Federal censuses taken during Rufus N's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1817
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1875
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