Thomas C. Barbee (1837–1903)
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- Born
- 1837
- Died
- 1903
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas C. Barbee born? 1837.
When did Thomas C. Barbee die? 1903.
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Thomas C. Barbee (1837–1903) was born in 1837, and died in 1903, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Thomas C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas C.'s life.
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1845 · age 8 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 11 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 26 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 30 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 34 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 49 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 61 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 66 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
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When was Thomas C. Barbee born?
Thomas C. Barbee was born in 1837.
When did Thomas C. Barbee die?
Thomas C. Barbee died in 1903.
How old was Thomas C. Barbee at the time of death?
Thomas C. Barbee was about 66 years old.
Where is Thomas C. Barbee buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thomas C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thomas C. Barbee was born?
In 1837, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren.
Who was president when Thomas C. Barbee died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Thomas C. died.
What major events happened during Thomas C. Barbee's lifetime?
During Thomas C.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 8); the American Civil War began (1861, age 24); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 30); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 39); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas C. Barbee?
Federal censuses taken during Thomas C.'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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1837
Death
1903
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