Wanda Prisbrey (1923–2010)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1923
    Died
    2010

    When was Wanda Prisbrey born? 1923.

    When did Wanda Prisbrey die? 2010.

    Life story

    Wanda Prisbrey (1923–2010) was born in 1923, and died in 2010, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Wanda's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wanda's life.

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    The world Wanda lived through

    1. 1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 22 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 39 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 46 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 57 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 72 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Wanda Prisbrey

    When was Wanda Prisbrey born?

    Wanda Prisbrey was born in 1923.

    When did Wanda Prisbrey die?

    Wanda Prisbrey died in 2010.

    How old was Wanda Prisbrey at the time of death?

    Wanda Prisbrey was about 87 years old.

    Where is Wanda Prisbrey buried?

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

    Who was president when Wanda Prisbrey was born?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    Who was president when Wanda Prisbrey died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Wanda died.

    What generation was Wanda Prisbrey part of?

    Born in 1923, Wanda Prisbrey was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Wanda Prisbrey's lifetime?

    During Wanda's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 31); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 41); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 57); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 82).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Wanda Prisbrey?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1923

    2. Death

      2010

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Wanda Prisbrey (1923–2010)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/wanda-prisbrey-1923-2010-55110895/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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