Sarah Durgin (1803–1865)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1803
    Died
    1865

    When was Sarah Durgin born? 1803.

    When did Sarah Durgin die? 1865.

    Life story

    Sarah Durgin (1803–1865) was born in 1803, and died in 1865, at about age 62. A cemetery record documents Sarah's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sarah's life.

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    The world Sarah lived through

    1. 1803 · age 0 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    2. 1825 · age 22 — The Erie Canal opened

    3. 1846 · age 43 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1861 · age 58 — The American Civil War began

    5. 1865 · age 62 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    Questions about Sarah Durgin

    When was Sarah Durgin born?

    Sarah Durgin was born in 1803.

    When did Sarah Durgin die?

    Sarah Durgin died in 1865.

    How old was Sarah Durgin at the time of death?

    Sarah Durgin was about 62 years old.

    Where is Sarah Durgin buried?

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

    Who was president when Sarah Durgin was born?

    Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Sarah was born.

    Who was president when Sarah Durgin died?

    In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

    What happened in the world the year Sarah Durgin was born?

    In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States.

    What major events happened during Sarah Durgin's lifetime?

    During Sarah's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 0); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 22); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 43); the American Civil War began (1861, age 58); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sarah Durgin?

    Federal censuses taken during Sarah's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1803

    2. Death

      1865

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Sarah Durgin (1803–1865)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/sarah-durgin-1803-1865-cbb92dbe/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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