Sophia Hardy Snyder (1853–1899)
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- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1899
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- Names in Stone
When was Sophia Hardy Snyder born? 1853.
When did Sophia Hardy Snyder die? 1899.
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Sophia Hardy Snyder (1853–1899) was born in 1853, and died in 1899, at about age 46. A cemetery record documents Sophia Hardy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sophia Hardy's life.
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The world Sophia Hardy lived through
1861 · age 8 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 12 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 16 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 23 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 39 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was Sophia Hardy Snyder born?
Sophia Hardy Snyder was born in 1853.
When did Sophia Hardy Snyder die?
Sophia Hardy Snyder died in 1899.
How old was Sophia Hardy Snyder at the time of death?
Sophia Hardy Snyder was about 46 years old.
Where is Sophia Hardy Snyder buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Sophia Hardy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Sophia Hardy Snyder was born?
In 1853, the U.S. presidents were Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pierce.
Who was president when Sophia Hardy Snyder died?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Sophia Hardy died.
What major events happened during Sophia Hardy Snyder's lifetime?
During Sophia Hardy's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 8); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 12); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 16); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 23); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 39).
Which U.S. censuses would include Sophia Hardy Snyder?
Federal censuses taken during Sophia Hardy's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1853
Death
1899
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