William Gammon (1843–1910)
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- Born
- 1843
- Died
- 1910
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was William Gammon born? 1843.
When did William Gammon die? 1910.
Life story
William Gammon (1843–1910) was born in 1843, and died in 1910, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.
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1845 · age 2 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 18 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 24 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 33 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 55 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 63 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was William Gammon born?
William Gammon was born in 1843.
When did William Gammon die?
William Gammon died in 1910.
How old was William Gammon at the time of death?
William Gammon was about 67 years old.
Where is William Gammon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Gammon was born?
John Tyler was president of the United States when William was born.
Who was president when William Gammon died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when William died.
What major events happened during William Gammon's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 2); the American Civil War began (1861, age 18); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 24); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 33); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 55); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include William Gammon?
Federal censuses taken during William'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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1843
Death
1910
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