Charles Buxton (1825–1848)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1825
    Died
    1848

    When was Charles Buxton born? 1825.

    When did Charles Buxton die? 1848.

    Life story

    Charles Buxton (1825–1848) was born in 1825, and died in 1848, at about age 23. A cemetery record documents Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles's life.

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    The world Charles lived through

    1. 1825 · age 0 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1845 · age 20 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    3. 1846 · age 21 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1848 · age 23 — The California Gold Rush began

    Questions about Charles Buxton

    When was Charles Buxton born?

    Charles Buxton was born in 1825.

    When did Charles Buxton die?

    Charles Buxton died in 1848.

    How old was Charles Buxton at the time of death?

    Charles Buxton was about 23 years old.

    Where is Charles Buxton buried?

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

    Who was president when Charles Buxton was born?

    In 1825, the U.S. presidents were James Monroe and John Quincy Adams.

    Who was president when Charles Buxton died?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when Charles died.

    What happened in the world the year Charles Buxton was born?

    In 1825, the Erie Canal opened.

    What major events happened during Charles Buxton's lifetime?

    During Charles's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 0); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 20); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 21); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 23).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Buxton?

    Federal censuses taken during Charles's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1825

    2. Death

      1848

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charles Buxton (1825–1848)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-buxton-1825-1848-e98cc103/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Names in Stone

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