William D. Kilpatrick (1783–1856)
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- Born
- 1783
- Died
- 1856
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When was William D. Kilpatrick born? 1783.
When did William D. Kilpatrick die? 1856.
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William D. Kilpatrick (1783–1856) was born in 1783, and died in 1856, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents William D.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William D.'s life.

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The world William D. lived through
1787 · age 4 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 7 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 20 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 29 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 42 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 62 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 63 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 65 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was William D. Kilpatrick born?
William D. Kilpatrick was born in 1783.
When did William D. Kilpatrick die?
William D. Kilpatrick died in 1856.
How old was William D. Kilpatrick at the time of death?
William D. Kilpatrick was about 73 years old.
Where is William D. Kilpatrick buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William D.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William D. Kilpatrick died?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when William D. died.
What major events happened during William D. Kilpatrick's lifetime?
During William D.'s lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 4); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 20); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 42); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include William D. Kilpatrick?
Federal censuses taken during William D.'s lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1783
Death
1856
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