Alma Lee Moss (1908–1978)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1908
    Died
    1978

    When was Alma Lee Moss born? 1908.

    When did Alma Lee Moss die? 1978.

    Life story

    Alma Lee Moss (1908–1978) was born in 1908, and died in 1978, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Alma Lee's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alma Lee's life.

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    The world Alma Lee lived through

    1. 1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T

    2. 1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began

    6. 1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1975 · age 67 — The Vietnam War ended

    Questions about Alma Lee Moss

    When was Alma Lee Moss born?

    Alma Lee Moss was born in 1908.

    When did Alma Lee Moss die?

    Alma Lee Moss died in 1978.

    How old was Alma Lee Moss at the time of death?

    Alma Lee Moss was about 70 years old.

    Where is Alma Lee Moss buried?

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

    Who was president when Alma Lee Moss was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Alma Lee was born.

    Who was president when Alma Lee Moss died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Alma Lee died.

    What generation was Alma Lee Moss part of?

    Born in 1908, Alma Lee Moss was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Alma Lee Moss was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during Alma Lee Moss's lifetime?

    During Alma Lee's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 12); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 49); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Alma Lee Moss?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

    2. Death

      1978

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Alma Lee Moss (1908–1978)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/alma-lee-moss-1908-1978-4e35f63a/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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