Seth A. Gammon (1862–1875)
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- Born
- 1862
- Died
- 1875
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Seth A. Gammon born? 1862.
When did Seth A. Gammon die? 1875.
Life story
Seth A. Gammon (1862–1875) was born in 1862, and died in 1875, at about age 13. A cemetery record documents Seth A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Seth A.'s life.

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1863 · age 1 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 3 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 5 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 7 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 9 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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When was Seth A. Gammon born?
Seth A. Gammon was born in 1862.
When did Seth A. Gammon die?
Seth A. Gammon died in 1875.
How old was Seth A. Gammon at the time of death?
Seth A. Gammon was about 13 years old.
Where is Seth A. Gammon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Seth A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Seth A. Gammon was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Seth A. was born.
Who was president when Seth A. Gammon died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Seth A. died.
What major events happened during Seth A. Gammon's lifetime?
During Seth A.'s lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 1); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 3); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 7); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 9).
Which U.S. censuses would include Seth A. Gammon?
Federal censuses taken during Seth A.'s lifetime and now public: 1870.
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1862
Death
1875
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