Charles W. Smith (1859–1868)
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- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1868
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles W. Smith born? 1859.
When did Charles W. Smith die? 1868.
Life story
Charles W. Smith (1859–1868) was born in 1859, and died in 1868, at about age 9. A cemetery record documents Charles W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles W.'s life.
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The world Charles W. lived through
1861 · age 2 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 4 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 6 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 8 — The United States purchased Alaska
Questions about Charles W. Smith
When was Charles W. Smith born?
Charles W. Smith was born in 1859.
When did Charles W. Smith die?
Charles W. Smith died in 1868.
How old was Charles W. Smith at the time of death?
Charles W. Smith was about 9 years old.
Where is Charles W. Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles W. Smith was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Charles W. was born.
Who was president when Charles W. Smith died?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Charles W. died.
What major events happened during Charles W. Smith's lifetime?
During Charles W.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 2); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 4); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 6); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 8).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles W. Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Charles W.'s lifetime and now public: 1860.
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1859
Death
1868
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AncestryData, "Charles W. Smith (1859–1868)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-w-smith-1859-1868-e724e221/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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