Charles A. Baker (1858–1932)
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- Born
- 1858
- Died
- 1932
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles A. Baker born? 1858.
When did Charles A. Baker die? 1932.
Life story
Charles A. Baker (1858–1932) was born in 1858, and died in 1932, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Charles A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles A.'s life.
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1861 · age 3 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 9 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 18 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 40 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 48 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 56 — World War I began
1920 · age 62 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Charles A. Baker born?
Charles A. Baker was born in 1858.
When did Charles A. Baker die?
Charles A. Baker died in 1932.
How old was Charles A. Baker at the time of death?
Charles A. Baker was about 74 years old.
Where is Charles A. Baker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles A. Baker was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Charles A. was born.
Who was president when Charles A. Baker died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Charles A. died.
What major events happened during Charles A. Baker's lifetime?
During Charles A.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 3); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 11); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 34); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 48); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 59); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles A. Baker?
Federal censuses taken during Charles A.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1858
Death
1932
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