Charles James Gill (1852–1908)
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- Born
- 1852
- Died
- 1908
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles James Gill born? 1852.
When did Charles James Gill die? 1908.
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Charles James Gill (1852–1908) was born in 1852, and died in 1908, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Charles James's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles James's life.
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1861 · age 9 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 13 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 17 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 24 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1892 · age 40 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 48 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 54 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
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When was Charles James Gill born?
Charles James Gill was born in 1852.
When did Charles James Gill die?
Charles James Gill died in 1908.
How old was Charles James Gill at the time of death?
Charles James Gill was about 56 years old.
Where is Charles James Gill buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles James's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles James Gill was born?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when Charles James was born.
Who was president when Charles James Gill died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Charles James died.
What major events happened during Charles James Gill's lifetime?
During Charles James's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 9); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 15); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 24); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 46); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles James Gill?
Federal censuses taken during Charles James's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1852
Death
1908
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