Kit Carson's life By swkim5 Dec 24, 1801 Born, Kit Carson Kit Carson was born on Christmas Eve. Period: Dec 24, 1801 to May 23, 1868 Timeline of Kit Carson Jan 1, 1818 Kit Carson's dad dead. Jan 1, 1826 Kit Carson away from home Jan 1, 1836 First daughter dead. Jan 1, 1840 Kit Carson got hired as a Hunter. Jan 1, 1843 Kit Carson's third wife Dec 6, 1846 Kit Carson as a Indian Agent in the Civil War. Jan 1, 1863 Kit Carson Attacks Navojos May 23, 1868 Kit Carson dead.