Seleda S Buzzell (1840–1907)

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    Born
    1840
    Died
    1907

    When was Seleda S Buzzell born? 1840.

    When did Seleda S Buzzell die? 1907.

    Life story

    Seleda S Buzzell (1840–1907) was born in 1840, and died in 1907, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Seleda S's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Seleda S's life.

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    The world Seleda S lived through

    1. 1845 · age 5 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1848 · age 8 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 23 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 27 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 31 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 46 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    7. 1898 · age 58 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    8. 1903 · age 63 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    Questions about Seleda S Buzzell

    When was Seleda S Buzzell born?

    Seleda S Buzzell was born in 1840.

    When did Seleda S Buzzell die?

    Seleda S Buzzell died in 1907.

    How old was Seleda S Buzzell at the time of death?

    Seleda S Buzzell was about 67 years old.

    Where is Seleda S Buzzell buried?

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

    Who was president when Seleda S Buzzell was born?

    Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Seleda S was born.

    Who was president when Seleda S Buzzell died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Seleda S died.

    What major events happened during Seleda S Buzzell's lifetime?

    During Seleda S's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 5); the American Civil War began (1861, age 21); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 27); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 36); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 58); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 66).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Seleda S Buzzell?

    Federal censuses taken during Seleda S's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1840

    2. Death

      1907

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Seleda S Buzzell (1840–1907)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/seleda-s-buzzell-1840-1907-bec4d1d2/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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