Alvin Holbert (1919–1969)

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    Born
    1919
    Died
    1969

    When was Alvin Holbert born? 1919.

    When did Alvin Holbert die? 1969.

    Life story

    Alvin Holbert (1919–1969) was born in 1919, and died in 1969, at about age 50. A cemetery record documents Alvin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alvin's life.

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    The world Alvin lived through

    1. 1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    2. 1933 · age 14 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1939 · age 20 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1945 · age 26 — World War II ended

    5. 1953 · age 34 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1957 · age 38 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1963 · age 44 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    8. 1969 · age 50 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Alvin Holbert

    When was Alvin Holbert born?

    Alvin Holbert was born in 1919.

    When did Alvin Holbert die?

    Alvin Holbert died in 1969.

    How old was Alvin Holbert at the time of death?

    Alvin Holbert was about 50 years old.

    Where is Alvin Holbert buried?

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

    Who was president when Alvin Holbert was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Alvin was born.

    Who was president when Alvin Holbert died?

    In 1969, the U.S. presidents were Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon.

    What generation was Alvin Holbert part of?

    Born in 1919, Alvin Holbert was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Alvin Holbert's lifetime?

    During Alvin's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 16); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 25); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 34); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 40); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 46).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Alvin Holbert?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1919

    2. Death

      1969

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Alvin Holbert (1919–1969)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/alvin-holbert-1919-1969-9189aa56/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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