C. W. Dunklee (1834–1901)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1834
    Died
    1901

    When was C. W. Dunklee born? 1834.

    When did C. W. Dunklee die? 1901.

    Life story

    C. W. Dunklee (1834–1901) was born in 1834, and died in 1901, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents C. W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about C. W.'s life.

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    The world C. W. lived through

    1. 1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1848 · age 14 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 29 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 37 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 52 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    7. 1898 · age 64 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    Questions about C. W. Dunklee

    When was C. W. Dunklee born?

    C. W. Dunklee was born in 1834.

    When did C. W. Dunklee die?

    C. W. Dunklee died in 1901.

    How old was C. W. Dunklee at the time of death?

    C. W. Dunklee was about 67 years old.

    Where is C. W. Dunklee buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents C. W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when C. W. Dunklee was born?

    Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when C. W. was born.

    Who was president when C. W. Dunklee died?

    In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

    What major events happened during C. W. Dunklee's lifetime?

    During C. W.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the American Civil War began (1861, age 27); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 33); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 42); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include C. W. Dunklee?

    Federal censuses taken during C. W.'s lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1834

    2. Death

      1901

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "C. W. Dunklee (1834–1901)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/c-w-dunklee-1834-1901-1764f8e7/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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