Virginia E Grim (1842–1915)
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- Born
- 1842
- Died
- 1915
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- Names in Stone
When was Virginia E Grim born? 1842.
When did Virginia E Grim die? 1915.
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Virginia E Grim (1842–1915) was born in 1842, and died in 1915, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Virginia E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Virginia E's life.

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The world Virginia E lived through
1845 · age 3 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 19 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 25 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 34 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 56 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 64 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 72 — World War I began
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When was Virginia E Grim born?
Virginia E Grim was born in 1842.
When did Virginia E Grim die?
Virginia E Grim died in 1915.
How old was Virginia E Grim at the time of death?
Virginia E Grim was about 73 years old.
Where is Virginia E Grim buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Virginia E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Virginia E Grim was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when Virginia E was born.
Who was president when Virginia E Grim died?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Virginia E died.
What major events happened during Virginia E Grim's lifetime?
During Virginia E's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 3); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 21); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 29); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 56); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include Virginia E Grim?
Federal censuses taken during Virginia E's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1842
Death
1915
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