Dave Robert (1866–1946)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1866
    Died
    1946

    When was Dave Robert born? 1866.

    When did Dave Robert die? 1946.

    Life story

    Dave Robert (1866–1946) was born in 1866, and died in 1946, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Dave's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dave's life.

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    The world Dave lived through

    1. 1867 · age 1 — The United States purchased Alaska

    2. 1886 · age 20 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1903 · age 37 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1914 · age 48 — World War I began

    5. 1927 · age 61 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1937 · age 71 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1945 · age 79 — World War II ended

    Questions about Dave Robert

    When was Dave Robert born?

    Dave Robert was born in 1866.

    When did Dave Robert die?

    Dave Robert died in 1946.

    How old was Dave Robert at the time of death?

    Dave Robert was about 80 years old.

    Where is Dave Robert buried?

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

    Who was president when Dave Robert was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Dave was born.

    Who was president when Dave Robert died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Dave died.

    What major events happened during Dave Robert's lifetime?

    During Dave's lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 1); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 26); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 42); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 54); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 71).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Dave Robert?

    Federal censuses taken during Dave's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1866

    2. Death

      1946

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Dave Robert (1866–1946)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/dave-robert-1866-1946-3fe62911/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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