Charles H. Plaskett (1871–1921)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1871
    Died
    1921

    When was Charles H. Plaskett born? 1871.

    When did Charles H. Plaskett die? 1921.

    Life story

    Charles H. Plaskett (1871–1921) was born in 1871, and died in 1921, at about age 50. A cemetery record documents Charles H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles H.'s life.

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    The world Charles H. lived through

    1. 1871 · age 0 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    2. 1886 · age 15 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1898 · age 27 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1903 · age 32 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    5. 1908 · age 37 — Ford introduced the Model T

    6. 1914 · age 43 — World War I began

    7. 1918 · age 47 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Charles H. Plaskett

    When was Charles H. Plaskett born?

    Charles H. Plaskett was born in 1871.

    When did Charles H. Plaskett die?

    Charles H. Plaskett died in 1921.

    How old was Charles H. Plaskett at the time of death?

    Charles H. Plaskett was about 50 years old.

    Where is Charles H. Plaskett buried?

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

    Who was president when Charles H. Plaskett was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Charles H. was born.

    Who was president when Charles H. Plaskett died?

    In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.

    What happened in the world the year Charles H. Plaskett was born?

    In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city.

    What major events happened during Charles H. Plaskett's lifetime?

    During Charles H.'s lifetime: the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 0); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 21); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 32); the Titanic sank (1912, age 41); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 47).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles H. Plaskett?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1871

    2. Death

      1921

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charles H. Plaskett (1871–1921)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-h-plaskett-1871-1921-e37f841a/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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