Stephen H. Weekes (1823–1909)
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- Born
- 1823
- Died
- 1909
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- Names in Stone
When was Stephen H. Weekes born? 1823.
When did Stephen H. Weekes die? 1909.
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Stephen H. Weekes (1823–1909) was born in 1823, and died in 1909, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Stephen H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Stephen H.'s life.
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1825 · age 2 — The Erie Canal opened
1848 · age 25 — The California Gold Rush began
1865 · age 42 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 48 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 69 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 80 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
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When was Stephen H. Weekes born?
Stephen H. Weekes was born in 1823.
When did Stephen H. Weekes die?
Stephen H. Weekes died in 1909.
How old was Stephen H. Weekes at the time of death?
Stephen H. Weekes was about 86 years old.
Where is Stephen H. Weekes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Stephen H.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Stephen H. Weekes was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Stephen H. was born.
Who was president when Stephen H. Weekes died?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
What major events happened during Stephen H. Weekes's lifetime?
During Stephen H.'s lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 2); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 25); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 42); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 48); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 69); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Stephen H. Weekes?
Federal censuses taken during Stephen H.'s lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1823
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1909
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