James Carson (1865–1867)
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- Born
- 1865
- Died
- 1867
- Source
- Names in Stone
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
1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
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).
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1865
Death
1867
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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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