Charles Parker (1852–1902)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1852
    Died
    1902

    When was Charles Parker born? 1852.

    When did Charles Parker die? 1902.

    Life story

    Charles Parker (1852–1902) was born in 1852, and died in 1902, at about age 50. 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. 1861 · age 9 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 13 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 17 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 24 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 40 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 48 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about Charles Parker

    When was Charles Parker born?

    Charles Parker was born in 1852.

    When did Charles Parker die?

    Charles Parker died in 1902.

    How old was Charles Parker at the time of death?

    Charles Parker was about 50 years old.

    Where is Charles Parker 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 Parker was born?

    Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when Charles was born.

    Who was president when Charles Parker died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Charles died.

    What major events happened during Charles Parker's lifetime?

    During Charles's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 9); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 13); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 17); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 24); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 40); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Parker?

    Federal censuses taken during Charles's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1852

    2. Death

      1902

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charles Parker (1852–1902)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-parker-1852-1902-2d60af9f/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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