Walter Sr. Hice (1902–1965)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1902
    Died
    1965

    When was Walter Sr. Hice born? 1902.

    When did Walter Sr. Hice die? 1965.

    Life story

    Walter Sr. Hice (1902–1965) was born in 1902, and died in 1965, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Walter Sr.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Walter Sr.'s life.

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    The world Walter Sr. 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

    Questions about Walter Sr. Hice

    When was Walter Sr. Hice born?

    Walter Sr. Hice was born in 1902.

    When did Walter Sr. Hice die?

    Walter Sr. Hice died in 1965.

    How old was Walter Sr. Hice at the time of death?

    Walter Sr. Hice was about 63 years old.

    Where is Walter Sr. Hice buried?

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

    Who was president when Walter Sr. Hice was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Walter Sr. was born.

    Who was president when Walter Sr. Hice died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Walter Sr. died.

    What generation was Walter Sr. Hice part of?

    Born in 1902, Walter Sr. Hice was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Walter Sr. Hice's lifetime?

    During Walter Sr.'s lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 15); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 31); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 42); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Walter Sr. Hice?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1965

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Walter Sr. Hice (1902–1965)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/walter-sr-hice-1902-1965-b98f8efe/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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