Solomon White (1755–1842)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1755 in Norwich, Windsor County, VT
    Died
    1842 in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont

    When was Solomon White born? 1755 in Norwich, Windsor County, VT.

    When did Solomon White die? 1842 in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont.

    Life story

    Solomon White (1755–1842) was born in 1755 in Norwich, Windsor County, VT, and died in 1842 in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Solomon's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Solomon's life.

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    The world Solomon lived through

    1. 1776 · age 21 — The Declaration of Independence was signed

    2. 1787 · age 32 — The U.S. Constitution was signed

    3. 1790 · age 35 — The first U.S. census was taken

    4. 1803 · age 48 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    5. 1812 · age 57 — The War of 1812 began

    6. 1825 · age 70 — The Erie Canal opened

    Questions about Solomon White

    When was Solomon White born?

    Solomon White was born in 1755 in Norwich, Windsor County, VT.

    Where was Solomon White born?

    Solomon White was born in Norwich, Windsor County, VT.

    When did Solomon White die?

    Solomon White died in 1842 in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont.

    Where did Solomon White die?

    Solomon White died in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont.

    How old was Solomon White at the time of death?

    Solomon White was about 87 years old.

    Where is Solomon White buried?

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

    Who was president when Solomon White died?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Solomon died.

    What major events happened during Solomon White's lifetime?

    During Solomon's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 21); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 32); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 35); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 48); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 57); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Solomon White?

    Federal censuses taken during Solomon's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1755

      Norwich, Windsor County, VT

    2. Death

      1842

      Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Solomon White (1755–1842)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/solomon-white-1755-1842-a45cefce/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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