David Moss Ray (1953–1998)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1953
    Died
    1998

    When was David Moss Ray born? 1953.

    When did David Moss Ray die? 1998.

    Life story

    David Moss Ray (1953–1998) was born in 1953, and died in 1998, at about age 45. A cemetery record documents David Moss's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David Moss's life.

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    The world David Moss lived through

    1. 1953 · age 0 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    2. 1957 · age 4 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    3. 1963 · age 10 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    4. 1969 · age 16 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    5. 1976 · age 23 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    6. 1989 · age 36 — The Berlin Wall fell

    Questions about David Moss Ray

    When was David Moss Ray born?

    David Moss Ray was born in 1953.

    When did David Moss Ray die?

    David Moss Ray died in 1998.

    How old was David Moss Ray at the time of death?

    David Moss Ray was about 45 years old.

    Where is David Moss Ray buried?

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

    Who was president when David Moss Ray was born?

    In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.

    Who was president when David Moss Ray died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when David Moss died.

    What generation was David Moss Ray part of?

    Born in 1953, David Moss Ray was part of the Baby Boom generation.

    What happened in the world the year David Moss Ray was born?

    In 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed.

    What major events happened during David Moss Ray's lifetime?

    During David Moss's lifetime: the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 0); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 4); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 10); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 16); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 23); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 36).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1953

    2. Death

      1998

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "David Moss Ray (1953–1998)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-moss-ray-1953-1998-b50fc9bf/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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