Bert William Heitman (1926–2003)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1926
    Died
    2003

    When was Bert William Heitman born? 1926.

    When did Bert William Heitman die? 2003.

    Life story

    Bert William Heitman (1926–2003) was born in 1926, and died in 2003, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Bert William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bert William's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Bert William lived through

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

    2. 1937 · age 11 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 19 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 28 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 36 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 43 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 54 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 69 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Bert William Heitman

    When was Bert William Heitman born?

    Bert William Heitman was born in 1926.

    When did Bert William Heitman die?

    Bert William Heitman died in 2003.

    How old was Bert William Heitman at the time of death?

    Bert William Heitman was about 77 years old.

    Where is Bert William Heitman buried?

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

    Who was president when Bert William Heitman was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Bert William was born.

    Who was president when Bert William Heitman died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Bert William died.

    What generation was Bert William Heitman part of?

    Born in 1926, Bert William Heitman was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Bert William Heitman's lifetime?

    During Bert William's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 13); the Korean War began (1950, age 24); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 33); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 43); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bert William Heitman?

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

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1926

    2. Death

      2003

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Bert William Heitman (1926–2003)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bert-william-heitman-1926-2003-501e86aa/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bert-william-heitman-1926-2003-501e86aa/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Bert William Heitman records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Heitman family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.