Charlotte Holmes (1820–1884)
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- Born
- 1820
- Died
- 1884
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- Names in Stone
When was Charlotte Holmes born? 1820.
When did Charlotte Holmes die? 1884.
Life story
Charlotte Holmes (1820–1884) was born in 1820, and died in 1884, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Charlotte's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charlotte's life.

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The world Charlotte lived through
1825 · age 5 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 26 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 41 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 45 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 49 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1876 · age 56 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
Questions about Charlotte Holmes
When was Charlotte Holmes born?
Charlotte Holmes was born in 1820.
When did Charlotte Holmes die?
Charlotte Holmes died in 1884.
How old was Charlotte Holmes at the time of death?
Charlotte Holmes was about 64 years old.
Where is Charlotte Holmes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charlotte's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charlotte Holmes was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Charlotte was born.
Who was president when Charlotte Holmes died?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Charlotte died.
What major events happened during Charlotte Holmes's lifetime?
During Charlotte's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 5); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 26); the American Civil War began (1861, age 41); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 45); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 49); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charlotte Holmes?
Federal censuses taken during Charlotte's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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1820
Death
1884
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AncestryData, "Charlotte Holmes (1820–1884)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charlotte-holmes-1820-1884-7c8d7e6b/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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