Bobby Charles Ash (1940–1996)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1940
    Died
    1996

    When was Bobby Charles Ash born? 1940.

    When did Bobby Charles Ash die? 1996.

    Life story

    Bobby Charles Ash (1940–1996) was born in 1940, and died in 1996, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Bobby Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bobby Charles's life.

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    The world Bobby Charles lived through

    1. 1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 7 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 14 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 19 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 34 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 40 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1991 · age 51 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Bobby Charles Ash

    When was Bobby Charles Ash born?

    Bobby Charles Ash was born in 1940.

    When did Bobby Charles Ash die?

    Bobby Charles Ash died in 1996.

    How old was Bobby Charles Ash at the time of death?

    Bobby Charles Ash was about 56 years old.

    Where is Bobby Charles Ash buried?

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

    Who was president when Bobby Charles Ash was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Bobby Charles was born.

    Who was president when Bobby Charles Ash died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Bobby Charles died.

    What generation was Bobby Charles Ash part of?

    Born in 1940, Bobby Charles Ash was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Bobby Charles Ash's lifetime?

    During Bobby Charles's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 1); the Korean War began (1950, age 10); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 17); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 24); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 35); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 49).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bobby Charles Ash?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1940

    2. Death

      1996

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bobby Charles Ash (1940–1996)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bobby-charles-ash-1940-1996-7e7bea77/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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