Milley Welter (1902–1975)

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    Born
    1902
    Died
    1975

    When was Milley Welter born? 1902.

    When did Milley Welter die? 1975.

    Life story

    Milley Welter (1902–1975) was born in 1902, and died in 1975, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Milley's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Milley's life.

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    The world Milley lived through

    1. 1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1914 · age 12 — World War I began

    3. 1927 · age 25 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1945 · age 43 — World War II ended

    6. 1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    7. 1962 · age 60 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    8. 1969 · age 67 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Milley Welter

    When was Milley Welter born?

    Milley Welter was born in 1902.

    When did Milley Welter die?

    Milley Welter died in 1975.

    How old was Milley Welter at the time of death?

    Milley Welter was about 73 years old.

    Where is Milley Welter buried?

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

    Who was president when Milley Welter was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Milley was born.

    Who was president when Milley Welter died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Milley died.

    What generation was Milley Welter part of?

    Born in 1902, Milley Welter was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Milley Welter's lifetime?

    During Milley's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 16); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); the Korean War began (1950, age 48); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 60); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 73).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Milley Welter?

    Federal censuses taken during Milley's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1975

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Milley Welter (1902–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/milley-welter-1902-1975-e178a525/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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