Samuel P Bryson (1830–1897)

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    Born
    1830
    Died
    1897

    When was Samuel P Bryson born? 1830.

    When did Samuel P Bryson die? 1897.

    Life story

    Samuel P Bryson (1830–1897) was born in 1830, and died in 1897, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Samuel P's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel P's life.

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    The world Samuel P lived through

    1. 1845 · age 15 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1848 · age 18 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 33 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 37 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 41 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 56 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about Samuel P Bryson

    When was Samuel P Bryson born?

    Samuel P Bryson was born in 1830.

    When did Samuel P Bryson die?

    Samuel P Bryson died in 1897.

    How old was Samuel P Bryson at the time of death?

    Samuel P Bryson was about 67 years old.

    Where is Samuel P Bryson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel P's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Samuel P Bryson was born?

    Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Samuel P was born.

    Who was president when Samuel P Bryson died?

    In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.

    What major events happened during Samuel P Bryson's lifetime?

    During Samuel P's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 15); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 18); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 33); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 37); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 41); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 56).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Samuel P Bryson?

    Federal censuses taken during Samuel P's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1830

    2. Death

      1897

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Samuel P Bryson (1830–1897)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/samuel-p-bryson-1830-1897-e3c0e308/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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