David Nave (1903–1947)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1903
    Died
    1947

    When was David Nave born? 1903.

    When did David Nave die? 1947.

    Life story

    David Nave (1903–1947) was born in 1903, and died in 1947, at about age 44. A cemetery record documents David's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David's life.

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    The world David lived through

    1. 1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1912 · age 9 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1918 · age 15 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1929 · age 26 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1937 · age 34 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1944 · age 41 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    Questions about David Nave

    When was David Nave born?

    David Nave was born in 1903.

    When did David Nave die?

    David Nave died in 1947.

    How old was David Nave at the time of death?

    David Nave was about 44 years old.

    Where is David Nave buried?

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

    Who was president when David Nave was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when David was born.

    Who was president when David Nave died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when David died.

    What generation was David Nave part of?

    Born in 1903, David Nave was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year David Nave was born?

    In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.

    What major events happened during David Nave's lifetime?

    During David's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); the Titanic sank (1912, age 9); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 15); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 26); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 34); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 41).

    Which U.S. censuses would include David Nave?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1903

    2. Death

      1947

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "David Nave (1903–1947)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-nave-1903-1947-5cf0c509/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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