W R Barker (1902–1916)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1902
    Died
    1916

    When was W R Barker born? 1902.

    When did W R Barker die? 1916.

    Life story

    W R Barker (1902–1916) was born in 1902, and died in 1916, at about age 14. A cemetery record documents W R's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about W R's life.

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    The world W R lived through

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

    2. 1906 · age 4 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1908 · age 6 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1912 · age 10 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1914 · age 12 — World War I began

    Questions about W R Barker

    When was W R Barker born?

    W R Barker was born in 1902.

    When did W R Barker die?

    W R Barker died in 1916.

    How old was W R Barker at the time of death?

    W R Barker was about 14 years old.

    Where is W R Barker buried?

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

    Who was president when W R Barker was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when W R was born.

    Who was president when W R Barker died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when W R died.

    What generation was W R Barker part of?

    Born in 1902, W R Barker was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during W R Barker's lifetime?

    During W R's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 4); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 6); the Titanic sank (1912, age 10); World War I began (1914, age 12).

    Which U.S. censuses would include W R Barker?

    Federal censuses taken during W R's lifetime and now public: 1910.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1916

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "W R Barker (1902–1916)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/w-r-barker-1902-1916-2a2e5169/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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