Ruby Barbee (1912–1933)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1933
- Sources
- Names in Stone
When was Ruby Barbee born? 1912.
When did Ruby Barbee die? 1933.
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Life story
Ruby Barbee (1912–1933) was born in 1912, and died in 1933, at about age 21. A cemetery record documents Ruby's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby's life.
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The world Ruby lived through
1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank
1914 · age 2 — World War I began
1917 · age 5 — The United States entered World War I
1918 · age 6 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1927 · age 15 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1929 · age 17 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1933 · age 21 — Prohibition ended in the United States
Questions about Ruby Barbee
When was Ruby Barbee born?
Ruby Barbee was born in 1912.
When did Ruby Barbee die?
Ruby Barbee died in 1933.
How old was Ruby Barbee at the time of death?
Ruby Barbee was about 21 years old.
Where is Ruby Barbee buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ruby's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ruby Barbee was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Ruby was born.
Who was president when Ruby Barbee died?
In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
What generation was Ruby Barbee part of?
Born in 1912, Ruby Barbee was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Ruby Barbee was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during Ruby Barbee's lifetime?
During Ruby's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 5); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 8); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby Barbee?
Federal censuses taken during Ruby's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930.
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AncestryData, "Ruby Barbee (1912–1933)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-barbee-1912-1933-7167f145/, accessed 2026-11-12.
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