William M Bain (1815–1850)
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- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1850
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- Names in Stone
When was William M Bain born? 1815.
When did William M Bain die? 1850.
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William M Bain (1815–1850) was born in 1815, and died in 1850, at about age 35. A cemetery record documents William M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William M's life.
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1825 · age 10 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 30 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 31 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 33 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was William M Bain born?
William M Bain was born in 1815.
When did William M Bain die?
William M Bain died in 1850.
How old was William M Bain at the time of death?
William M Bain was about 35 years old.
Where is William M Bain buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William M Bain was born?
James Madison was president of the United States when William M was born.
Who was president when William M Bain died?
In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.
What major events happened during William M Bain's lifetime?
During William M's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 10); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 30); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 31); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 33).
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Federal censuses taken during William M's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1815
Death
1850
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