Unknown Mcdonald (1821–1892)
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- Born
- 1821
- Died
- 1892
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Unknown Mcdonald born? 1821.
When did Unknown Mcdonald die? 1892.
Life story
Unknown Mcdonald (1821–1892) was born in 1821, and died in 1892, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Unknown's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Unknown's life.
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1825 · age 4 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 25 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 40 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 44 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 48 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 55 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 71 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
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When was Unknown Mcdonald born?
Unknown Mcdonald was born in 1821.
When did Unknown Mcdonald die?
Unknown Mcdonald died in 1892.
How old was Unknown Mcdonald at the time of death?
Unknown Mcdonald was about 71 years old.
Where is Unknown Mcdonald buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Unknown's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Unknown Mcdonald was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Unknown was born.
Who was president when Unknown Mcdonald died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Unknown died.
What major events happened during Unknown Mcdonald's lifetime?
During Unknown's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 4); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 27); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 44); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 50); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Unknown Mcdonald?
Federal censuses taken during Unknown's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1821
Death
1892
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