Bertha Ralls (1932–2004)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1932
    Died
    2004

    When was Bertha Ralls born? 1932.

    When did Bertha Ralls die? 2004.

    Life story

    Bertha Ralls (1932–2004) was born in 1932, and died in 2004, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Bertha's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bertha's life.

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    The world Bertha lived through

    1. 1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 9 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 18 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 32 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 43 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 57 — The Berlin Wall fell

    Questions about Bertha Ralls

    When was Bertha Ralls born?

    Bertha Ralls was born in 1932.

    When did Bertha Ralls die?

    Bertha Ralls died in 2004.

    How old was Bertha Ralls at the time of death?

    Bertha Ralls was about 72 years old.

    Where is Bertha Ralls buried?

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

    Who was president when Bertha Ralls was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Bertha was born.

    Who was president when Bertha Ralls died?

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

    What generation was Bertha Ralls part of?

    Born in 1932, Bertha Ralls was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Bertha Ralls's lifetime?

    During Bertha's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 12); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 22); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 31); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bertha Ralls?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1932

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bertha Ralls (1932–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bertha-ralls-1932-2004-c7ba98b3/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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