Ellen E. Walker (1859–1889)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1859
    Died
    1889

    When was Ellen E. Walker born? 1859.

    When did Ellen E. Walker die? 1889.

    Life story

    Ellen E. Walker (1859–1889) was born in 1859, and died in 1889, at about age 30. A cemetery record documents Ellen E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen E.'s life.

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    The world Ellen E. lived through

    1. 1861 · age 2 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1863 · age 4 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    3. 1865 · age 6 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    4. 1867 · age 8 — The United States purchased Alaska

    5. 1869 · age 10 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    6. 1871 · age 12 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    7. 1876 · age 17 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    8. 1886 · age 27 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    Questions about Ellen E. Walker

    When was Ellen E. Walker born?

    Ellen E. Walker was born in 1859.

    When did Ellen E. Walker die?

    Ellen E. Walker died in 1889.

    How old was Ellen E. Walker at the time of death?

    Ellen E. Walker was about 30 years old.

    Where is Ellen E. Walker buried?

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

    Who was president when Ellen E. Walker was born?

    James Buchanan was president of the United States when Ellen E. was born.

    Who was president when Ellen E. Walker died?

    In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.

    What major events happened during Ellen E. Walker's lifetime?

    During Ellen E.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 2); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 6); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 10); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 17).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ellen E. Walker?

    Federal censuses taken during Ellen E.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1859

    2. Death

      1889

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ellen E. Walker (1859–1889)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ellen-e-walker-1859-1889-f1d8b7fd/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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