Susan Black (1835–1909)
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- Born
- 1835
- Died
- 1909
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- Names in Stone
When was Susan Black born? 1835.
When did Susan Black die? 1909.
Life story
Susan Black (1835–1909) was born in 1835, and died in 1909, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Susan's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Susan's life.
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1845 · age 10 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 26 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 32 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 41 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 63 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 71 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was Susan Black born?
Susan Black was born in 1835.
When did Susan Black die?
Susan Black died in 1909.
How old was Susan Black at the time of death?
Susan Black was about 74 years old.
Where is Susan Black buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Susan's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Susan Black was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Susan was born.
Who was president when Susan Black died?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
What major events happened during Susan Black's lifetime?
During Susan's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 10); the American Civil War began (1861, age 26); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 32); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 41); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 63); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Susan Black?
Federal censuses taken during Susan'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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1835
Death
1909
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