Ellen E. Walker (1859–1889)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1889
- Source
- Names in Stone
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.

Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Find Ellen E.’s records
The world Ellen E. lived through
1861 · age 2 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 4 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 6 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 8 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 10 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 12 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 17 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
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.
Census years to search
Life events
Birth
1859
Death
1889
Burial
Add details
Add a name
Is this information correct?
By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.
More records

Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Explore Related Family History
- Explore Walker family records
Compare people with this surname. A shared surname does not establish a family relationship.
- Research cemetery records and inscriptions
This record includes a burial event. Explore the existing guide to cemetery documentation and transcriptions.
- Compare records and test a family-history match
Use dates, places and independent sources to distinguish people with similar names.
Cite this record
AncestryData, "Ellen E. Walker (1859–1889)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ellen-e-walker-1859-1889-f1d8b7fd/, accessed 2026-11-13.
https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ellen-e-walker-1859-1889-f1d8b7fd/
Sources
Other Ellen E. Walker records
No other records are listed for this name.
Browse Walker family records
Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

Ancestry
AncestryDNA® with Traits
Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.
