Albert Sanders (1899–1956)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1899
    Died
    1956

    When was Albert Sanders born? 1899.

    When did Albert Sanders die? 1956.

    Life story

    Albert Sanders (1899–1956) was born in 1899, and died in 1956, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Albert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albert's life.

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    The world Albert lived through

    1. 1900 · age 1 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    2. 1908 · age 9 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1917 · age 18 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1927 · age 28 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1935 · age 36 — The Social Security Act was signed

    6. 1941 · age 42 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    7. 1947 · age 48 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    8. 1954 · age 55 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Albert Sanders

    When was Albert Sanders born?

    Albert Sanders was born in 1899.

    When did Albert Sanders die?

    Albert Sanders died in 1956.

    How old was Albert Sanders at the time of death?

    Albert Sanders was about 57 years old.

    Where is Albert Sanders buried?

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

    Who was president when Albert Sanders was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Albert was born.

    Who was president when Albert Sanders died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Albert died.

    What generation was Albert Sanders part of?

    Born in 1899, Albert Sanders was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Albert Sanders's lifetime?

    During Albert's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 1); the Titanic sank (1912, age 13); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 21); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 36); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 45); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 54).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Albert Sanders?

    Federal censuses taken during Albert's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1899

    2. Death

      1956

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Albert Sanders (1899–1956)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/albert-sanders-1899-1956-dd5564de/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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