Albert Ruddy (1906–2001)

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    Born
    1906
    Died
    2001

    When was Albert Ruddy born? 1906.

    When did Albert Ruddy die? 2001.

    Life story

    Albert Ruddy (1906–2001) was born in 1906, and died in 2001, at about age 95. A cemetery record documents Albert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albert's life.

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    The world Albert lived through

    1. 1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1918 · age 12 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1935 · age 29 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1945 · age 39 — World War II ended

    5. 1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1964 · age 58 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    7. 1976 · age 70 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    8. 1995 · age 89 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Albert Ruddy

    When was Albert Ruddy born?

    Albert Ruddy was born in 1906.

    When did Albert Ruddy die?

    Albert Ruddy died in 2001.

    How old was Albert Ruddy at the time of death?

    Albert Ruddy was about 95 years old.

    Where is Albert Ruddy buried?

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

    Who was president when Albert Ruddy was born?

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

    Who was president when Albert Ruddy died?

    In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

    What generation was Albert Ruddy part of?

    Born in 1906, Albert Ruddy was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Albert Ruddy was born?

    In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.

    What major events happened during Albert Ruddy's lifetime?

    During Albert's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 21); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 38); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 51); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 68); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 89).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Albert Ruddy?

    Federal censuses taken during Albert's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1906

    2. Death

      2001

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Albert Ruddy (1906–2001)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/albert-ruddy-1906-2001-6bd4c2af/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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