Sarah M. Bennett (1843–1908)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1843
    Died
    1908

    When was Sarah M. Bennett born? 1843.

    When did Sarah M. Bennett die? 1908.

    Life story

    Sarah M. Bennett (1843–1908) was born in 1843, and died in 1908, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Sarah M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sarah M.'s life.

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    The world Sarah M. lived through

    1. 1845 · age 2 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1861 · age 18 — The American Civil War began

    3. 1867 · age 24 — The United States purchased Alaska

    4. 1876 · age 33 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1898 · age 55 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    6. 1906 · age 63 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    Questions about Sarah M. Bennett

    When was Sarah M. Bennett born?

    Sarah M. Bennett was born in 1843.

    When did Sarah M. Bennett die?

    Sarah M. Bennett died in 1908.

    How old was Sarah M. Bennett at the time of death?

    Sarah M. Bennett was about 65 years old.

    Where is Sarah M. Bennett buried?

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

    Who was president when Sarah M. Bennett was born?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Sarah M. was born.

    Who was president when Sarah M. Bennett died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Sarah M. died.

    What major events happened during Sarah M. Bennett's lifetime?

    During Sarah M.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 2); the American Civil War began (1861, age 18); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 24); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 33); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 55); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 63).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sarah M. Bennett?

    Federal censuses taken during Sarah M.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1843

    2. Death

      1908

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Sarah M. Bennett (1843–1908)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/sarah-m-bennett-1843-1908-100ec163/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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