Walter Bartlett Proctor (1878–1900)

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    Born
    1878
    Died
    1900

    When was Walter Bartlett Proctor born? 1878.

    When did Walter Bartlett Proctor die? 1900.

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    Life story

    Walter Bartlett Proctor (1878–1900) was born in 1878, and died in 1900, at about age 22. A cemetery record documents Walter Bartlett's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Walter Bartlett's life.

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    The world Walter Bartlett lived through

    1. 1886 · age 8 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1892 · age 14 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1898 · age 20 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1900 · age 22 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about Walter Bartlett Proctor

    When was Walter Bartlett Proctor born?

    Walter Bartlett Proctor was born in 1878.

    When did Walter Bartlett Proctor die?

    Walter Bartlett Proctor died in 1900.

    How old was Walter Bartlett Proctor at the time of death?

    Walter Bartlett Proctor was about 22 years old.

    Where is Walter Bartlett Proctor buried?

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

    Who was president when Walter Bartlett Proctor was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Walter Bartlett was born.

    Who was president when Walter Bartlett Proctor died?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Walter Bartlett died.

    What major events happened during Walter Bartlett Proctor's lifetime?

    During Walter Bartlett's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 8); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 14); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 20); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 22).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Walter Bartlett Proctor?

    Federal censuses taken during Walter Bartlett's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1878

    2. Death

      1900

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Walter Bartlett Proctor (1878–1900)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/walter-bartlett-proctor-1878-1900-e042bc00/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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