Elvera Roberts (1919–1996)
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- Born
- 1919
- Died
- 1996
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- Names in Stone
When was Elvera Roberts born? 1919.
When did Elvera Roberts die? 1996.
Life story
Elvera Roberts (1919–1996) was born in 1919, and died in 1996, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Elvera's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elvera's life.
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The world Elvera lived through
1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 16 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 25 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 34 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 40 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 46 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 57 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 72 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Elvera Roberts
When was Elvera Roberts born?
Elvera Roberts was born in 1919.
When did Elvera Roberts die?
Elvera Roberts died in 1996.
How old was Elvera Roberts at the time of death?
Elvera Roberts was about 77 years old.
Where is Elvera Roberts buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elvera's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Elvera Roberts was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Elvera was born.
Who was president when Elvera Roberts died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Elvera died.
What generation was Elvera Roberts part of?
Born in 1919, Elvera Roberts was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Elvera Roberts's lifetime?
During Elvera's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 28); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 38); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 46); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Elvera Roberts?
Federal censuses taken during Elvera's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1919
Death
1996
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