Charles Everett Highsmith (1895–1970)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1970
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles Everett Highsmith born? 1895.
When did Charles Everett Highsmith die? 1970.
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Charles Everett Highsmith (1895–1970) was born in 1895, and died in 1970, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Charles Everett's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles Everett's life.
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The world Charles Everett lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 13 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 23 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 38 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 46 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 62 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 69 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Charles Everett Highsmith
When was Charles Everett Highsmith born?
Charles Everett Highsmith was born in 1895.
When did Charles Everett Highsmith die?
Charles Everett Highsmith died in 1970.
How old was Charles Everett Highsmith at the time of death?
Charles Everett Highsmith was about 75 years old.
Where is Charles Everett Highsmith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles Everett's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles Everett Highsmith was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Charles Everett was born.
Who was president when Charles Everett Highsmith died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Charles Everett died.
What generation was Charles Everett Highsmith part of?
Born in 1895, Charles Everett Highsmith was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Charles Everett Highsmith's lifetime?
During Charles Everett's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Everett Highsmith?
Federal censuses taken during Charles Everett's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1895
Death
1970
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