| Event Date: | Event Title: | Event Description: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/1812 | Birth | Charlotte was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The exact day is unknown. | |
| 01/01/1822 | Ran away from orphanage | Charlotte ran away from the orphanage and became a stable boy in Worcester, Massachusetts and later in Providence, Rhode Island. | |
| 01/01/1849 | California Stage Company | Charlotte went to California to work for the California Stage Company. | |
| 01/01/1850 | Charlotte became "One-Eyed Charley" | Shortly after moving to California, Charlotte was kicked in the eye by a horse and lost sight in that eye. | |
| 01/01/1867 | Retired, bought ranch and ran stage station | In the late 1860s, Charlotte retired from driving stagecoaches, bought a ranch in Santa Cruz, CA and ran a stage station. | |
| 11/03/1868 | Voted in Presidential Election | Charlotte voted in the U.S. Presidential Election. She was the first known woman to vote in a federal election. | |
| 12/22/1879 | Death | Charlotte died from cancer of the mouth and was discovered to be a woman! |
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