Samuel Hirsch (1839–1858)
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- Born
- 1839
- Died
- 1858
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When was Samuel Hirsch born? 1839.
When did Samuel Hirsch die? 1858.

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Life story
Samuel Hirsch (1839–1858) was born in 1839, and died in 1858, at about age 19. A cemetery record documents Samuel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel's life.

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The world Samuel lived through
1845 · age 6 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 7 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 9 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Samuel Hirsch born?
Samuel Hirsch was born in 1839.
When did Samuel Hirsch die?
Samuel Hirsch died in 1858.
How old was Samuel Hirsch at the time of death?
Samuel Hirsch was about 19 years old.
Where is Samuel Hirsch buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Samuel Hirsch was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Samuel was born.
Who was president when Samuel Hirsch died?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Samuel died.
What major events happened during Samuel Hirsch's lifetime?
During Samuel's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 6); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 7); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 9).
Which U.S. censuses would include Samuel Hirsch?
Federal censuses taken during Samuel's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850.
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1839
Death
1858
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AncestryData, "Samuel Hirsch (1839–1858)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/samuel-hirsch-1839-1858-e79fbb1e/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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