Charity Clark Singleton (1844–1907)

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    Born
    1844
    Died
    1907

    When was Charity Clark Singleton born? 1844.

    When did Charity Clark Singleton die? 1907.

    Life story

    Charity Clark Singleton (1844–1907) was born in 1844, and died in 1907, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Charity Clark's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charity Clark's life.

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    The world Charity Clark lived through

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

    2. 1848 · age 4 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1863 · age 19 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    4. 1867 · age 23 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1871 · age 27 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    6. 1886 · age 42 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    7. 1898 · age 54 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    8. 1903 · age 59 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    Questions about Charity Clark Singleton

    When was Charity Clark Singleton born?

    Charity Clark Singleton was born in 1844.

    When did Charity Clark Singleton die?

    Charity Clark Singleton died in 1907.

    How old was Charity Clark Singleton at the time of death?

    Charity Clark Singleton was about 63 years old.

    Where is Charity Clark Singleton buried?

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

    Who was president when Charity Clark Singleton was born?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Charity Clark was born.

    Who was president when Charity Clark Singleton died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Charity Clark died.

    What major events happened during Charity Clark Singleton's lifetime?

    During Charity Clark's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 1); the American Civil War began (1861, age 17); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 23); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 32); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 54); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charity Clark Singleton?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1844

    2. Death

      1907

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charity Clark Singleton (1844–1907)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charity-clark-singleton-1844-1907-493bd857/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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