Charles E. Abbott (1868–1949)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1868
    Died
    1949

    When was Charles E. Abbott born? 1868.

    When did Charles E. Abbott die? 1949.

    Life story

    Charles E. Abbott (1868–1949) was born in 1868, and died in 1949, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Charles E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles E.'s life.

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    The world Charles E. lived through

    1. 1869 · age 1 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    2. 1892 · age 24 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1906 · age 38 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1917 · age 49 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1929 · age 61 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    6. 1939 · age 71 — World War II began in Europe

    7. 1947 · age 79 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    Questions about Charles E. Abbott

    When was Charles E. Abbott born?

    Charles E. Abbott was born in 1868.

    When did Charles E. Abbott die?

    Charles E. Abbott died in 1949.

    How old was Charles E. Abbott at the time of death?

    Charles E. Abbott was about 81 years old.

    Where is Charles E. Abbott buried?

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

    Who was president when Charles E. Abbott was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Charles E. was born.

    Who was president when Charles E. Abbott died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Charles E. died.

    What major events happened during Charles E. Abbott's lifetime?

    During Charles E.'s lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 1); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 30); the Titanic sank (1912, age 44); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 59); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 71).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles E. Abbott?

    Federal censuses taken during Charles E.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1868

    2. Death

      1949

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charles E. Abbott (1868–1949)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-e-abbott-1868-1949-f93c8c9d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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