May E Walker (1860–1930)
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- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1930
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was May E Walker born? 1860.
When did May E Walker die? 1930.
Life story
May E Walker (1860–1930) was born in 1860, and died in 1930, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents May E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about May E's life.

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The world May E lived through
1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 38 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 46 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 54 — World War I began
1920 · age 60 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was May E Walker born?
May E Walker was born in 1860.
When did May E Walker die?
May E Walker died in 1930.
How old was May E Walker at the time of death?
May E Walker was about 70 years old.
Where is May E Walker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents May E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when May E Walker was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when May E was born.
Who was president when May E Walker died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when May E died.
What major events happened during May E Walker's lifetime?
During May E's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 32); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 46); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 57); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include May E Walker?
Federal censuses taken during May E's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1860
Death
1930
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