Heber Walker (1861–1942)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1861 in Three Mile Creek (Perry) Box Elder
- Died
- 1942
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Heber Walker born? 1861 in Three Mile Creek (Perry) Box Elder.
When did Heber Walker die? 1942.
Life story
Heber Walker (1861–1942) was born in 1861 in Three Mile Creek (Perry) Box Elder, and died in 1942, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Heber's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Heber's life.

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The world Heber lived through
1861 · age 0 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 8 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 31 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 45 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 56 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 68 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 78 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Heber Walker
When was Heber Walker born?
Heber Walker was born in 1861 in Three Mile Creek (Perry) Box Elder.
Where was Heber Walker born?
Heber Walker was born in Three Mile Creek (Perry) Box Elder.
When did Heber Walker die?
Heber Walker died in 1942.
How old was Heber Walker at the time of death?
Heber Walker was about 81 years old.
Where is Heber Walker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Heber's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Heber Walker was born?
In 1861, the U.S. presidents were James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when Heber Walker died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Heber died.
What happened in the world the year Heber Walker was born?
In 1861, the American Civil War began.
What major events happened during Heber Walker's lifetime?
During Heber's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 0); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 10); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 39); World War I began (1914, age 53); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 68); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Heber Walker?
Federal censuses taken during Heber's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1861
Three Mile Creek (Perry) Box Elder
Death
1942
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