Robert Baylor (1883–1943)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1943
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert Baylor born? 1883.
When did Robert Baylor die? 1943.
Life story
Robert Baylor (1883–1943) was born in 1883, and died in 1943, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Robert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert's life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 17 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 25 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 34 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 44 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 52 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 58 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
Questions about Robert Baylor
When was Robert Baylor born?
Robert Baylor was born in 1883.
When did Robert Baylor die?
Robert Baylor died in 1943.
How old was Robert Baylor at the time of death?
Robert Baylor was about 60 years old.
Where is Robert Baylor buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert Baylor was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Robert was born.
Who was president when Robert Baylor died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Robert died.
What generation was Robert Baylor part of?
Born in 1883, Robert Baylor was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Robert Baylor's lifetime?
During Robert's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 20); World War I began (1914, age 31); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 44); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Baylor?
Federal censuses taken during Robert's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
How many people named Robert Baylor are on AncestryData?
4 people named Robert Baylor are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1883
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1943
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