William Mack (1809–1892)
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- Born
- 1809
- Died
- 1892
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- Names in Stone
When was William Mack born? 1809.
When did William Mack die? 1892.
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William Mack (1809–1892) was born in 1809, and died in 1892, at about age 83. 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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1812 · age 3 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 36 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 39 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 54 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 58 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 62 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1886 · age 77 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
Questions about William Mack
When was William Mack born?
William Mack was born in 1809.
When did William Mack die?
William Mack died in 1892.
How old was William Mack at the time of death?
William Mack was about 83 years old.
Where is William Mack 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 Mack was born?
In 1809, the U.S. presidents were Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
Who was president when William Mack died?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when William died.
What major events happened during William Mack's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 3); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 37); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 54); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 60); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include William Mack?
Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1809
Death
1892
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AncestryData, "William Mack (1809–1892)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-mack-1809-1892-14145028/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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