Alta A. Rubright (1890–1976)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1976
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Alta A. Rubright born? 1890.
When did Alta A. Rubright die? 1976.
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Alta A. Rubright (1890–1976) was born in 1890, and died in 1976, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Alta A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alta A.'s life.
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The world Alta A. lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 18 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 30 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 67 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 75 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
Questions about Alta A. Rubright
When was Alta A. Rubright born?
Alta A. Rubright was born in 1890.
When did Alta A. Rubright die?
Alta A. Rubright died in 1976.
How old was Alta A. Rubright at the time of death?
Alta A. Rubright was about 86 years old.
Where is Alta A. Rubright buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alta A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alta A. Rubright was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Alta A. was born.
Who was president when Alta A. Rubright died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Alta A. died.
What generation was Alta A. Rubright part of?
Born in 1890, Alta A. Rubright was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Alta A. Rubright's lifetime?
During Alta A.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alta A. Rubright?
Federal censuses taken during Alta A.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1890
Death
1976
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