Susan E Pearson Melzer (1839–1893)
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- Born
- 1839
- Died
- 1893
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- Names in Stone
When was Susan E Pearson Melzer born? 1839.
When did Susan E Pearson Melzer die? 1893.
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Susan E Pearson Melzer (1839–1893) was born in 1839, and died in 1893, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents Susan E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Susan E's life.
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1845 · age 6 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 9 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 24 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 28 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 32 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 47 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
Questions about Susan E Pearson Melzer
When was Susan E Pearson Melzer born?
Susan E Pearson Melzer was born in 1839.
When did Susan E Pearson Melzer die?
Susan E Pearson Melzer died in 1893.
How old was Susan E Pearson Melzer at the time of death?
Susan E Pearson Melzer was about 54 years old.
Where is Susan E Pearson Melzer buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Susan E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Susan E Pearson Melzer was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Susan E was born.
Who was president when Susan E Pearson Melzer died?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
What major events happened during Susan E Pearson Melzer's lifetime?
During Susan E's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 6); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 9); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 24); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 28); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 32); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Susan E Pearson Melzer?
Federal censuses taken during Susan E's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1839
Death
1893
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