Charles Wyman (1825–1908)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1825
    Died
    1908

    When was Charles Wyman born? 1825.

    When did Charles Wyman die? 1908.

    Life story

    Charles Wyman (1825–1908) was born in 1825, and died in 1908, at about age 83. 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. 1825 · age 0 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1848 · age 23 — The California Gold Rush began

    3. 1865 · age 40 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1871 · age 46 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    5. 1892 · age 67 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1903 · age 78 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    Questions about Charles Wyman

    When was Charles Wyman born?

    Charles Wyman was born in 1825.

    When did Charles Wyman die?

    Charles Wyman died in 1908.

    How old was Charles Wyman at the time of death?

    Charles Wyman was about 83 years old.

    Where is Charles Wyman 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 Wyman was born?

    In 1825, the U.S. presidents were James Monroe and John Quincy Adams.

    Who was president when Charles Wyman died?

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

    What happened in the world the year Charles Wyman was born?

    In 1825, the Erie Canal opened.

    What major events happened during Charles Wyman's lifetime?

    During Charles's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 0); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 23); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 40); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 46); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 67); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Wyman?

    Federal censuses taken during Charles's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1825

    2. Death

      1908

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charles Wyman (1825–1908)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-wyman-1825-1908-06293198/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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