James Carson (1865–1867)

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    Born
    1865
    Died
    1867

    When was James Carson born? 1865.

    When did James Carson die? 1867.

    Life story

    James Carson (1865–1867) was born in 1865, and died in 1867, at about age 2. A cemetery record documents James's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James's life.

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    The world James lived through

    1. 1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1867 · age 2 — The United States purchased Alaska

    Questions about James Carson

    When was James Carson born?

    James Carson was born in 1865.

    When did James Carson die?

    James Carson died in 1867.

    How old was James Carson at the time of death?

    James Carson was about 2 years old.

    Where is James Carson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when James Carson was born?

    In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

    Who was president when James Carson died?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when James died.

    What happened in the world the year James Carson was born?

    In 1865, the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated.

    What major events happened during James Carson's lifetime?

    During James's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 0); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 2).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1865

    2. Death

      1867

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James Carson (1865–1867)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-carson-1865-1867-f1af8933/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1887

    Died 1922

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