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Dorothy Whitney Walker

Female 1893 - 1988  (94 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Whitney Walker 
    Birth 4 Oct 1893  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 8 Jun 1900  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 6, born Oct 1893 in MA, at school, living with parents 
    Census 6 May 1910  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 16, born MA, living with parents 
    Census 5 Jan 1920  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 26, born MA, parents born MA/MA 
    Census 12 Apr 1930  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 36, widowed, operator at phone company 
    Census Apr 1940  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 46, born MA, widowed, H3 ed, residing here in 1935, stenographer at savings bank, living with sister & mother 
    Death 17 Jul 1988  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial North Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2228  Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2016 

    Father William Porter Walker,   b. 6 Nov 1868, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1938, Plaistow, Rockingham, NH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Alice Palmer Lamson,   b. 1 Jan 1869, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1943, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1 Sep 1892  Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • from "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915" (ancestry.com)
      On 1 Sep 1892 in Beverly MA, William Porter Walker, 23, a salesman residing Beverly, son of Horace L and Annie M (Smith) Walker married Alice Palmer Lamson, 23, a teacher residing Beverly, daughter of Charles W and Lucretia B (Foster) Lamson. 1st marriage for each.
    Family ID F614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Chester Barter,   b. 18 Sep 1891, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1928, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Whitney Barter,   b. 16 Apr 1918, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1998, Eliot, York, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. John Malcolm Barter,   b. 12 Mar 1920, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 2010, Robertsdale, Baldwin, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +3. Paul Harrison “Speedy” Barter,   b. 27 Aug 1921, Beverly, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 2004, Laconia, Belknap, NH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F1879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    John and Dorothy Barter Gravestone
    John and Dorothy Barter Gravestone
    1891 JOHN C BARTER 1928
    HIS WIFE / 1893 DOROTHY W. WALKER 1988
    Plot: Sub Division 5, Lot 496

  • Notes 
    • from "The Beverly Times-Mass", 19 Jul 1988 (findagrave.com)
      Dorothy Barter was the widow of John C. Barter. Born in Beverly, Mass., daughter of the late William F. Walker & Alice P. (Lamson) Walker. Lifelong resident of the city. Retired from N.E.Telephone & Telegraph Co. after working more than 30 years as a night operator. One of the first two women appointed to the Lynch Park Commission in 1961. President in 1954 & 1956 of the Friendly Garden Club; member of the First Parish Unitarian Church; Beverly Improvement Society; Beverly Historical Soc. and the Beverly Female Charitable Society, where she served as Secretery for many years. After the death of her husband , she resided with her only sister, Elizabeth H. Walker, who servives her. Leaves sons, Robert W. Barter of Elliott, Maine and Paul H. Barter of Belmont, NH.; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Grave site services Wed. at the family plot in No. Beverly Cemetery.