Dee Elijah Roberts (1903–1952)
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- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1952
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- Names in Stone
When was Dee Elijah Roberts born? 1903.
When did Dee Elijah Roberts die? 1952.
Life story
Dee Elijah Roberts (1903–1952) was born in 1903, and died in 1952, at about age 49. A cemetery record documents Dee Elijah's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dee Elijah's life.

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The world Dee Elijah lived through
1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 9 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 15 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 26 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 34 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 41 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 47 — The Korean War began
Questions about Dee Elijah Roberts
When was Dee Elijah Roberts born?
Dee Elijah Roberts was born in 1903.
When did Dee Elijah Roberts die?
Dee Elijah Roberts died in 1952.
How old was Dee Elijah Roberts at the time of death?
Dee Elijah Roberts was about 49 years old.
Where is Dee Elijah Roberts buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Dee Elijah's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Dee Elijah Roberts was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Dee Elijah was born.
Who was president when Dee Elijah Roberts died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Dee Elijah died.
What generation was Dee Elijah Roberts part of?
Born in 1903, Dee Elijah Roberts was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Dee Elijah Roberts was born?
In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.
What major events happened during Dee Elijah Roberts's lifetime?
During Dee Elijah's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); World War I began (1914, age 11); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 24); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 34); World War II ended (1945, age 42).
Which U.S. censuses would include Dee Elijah Roberts?
Federal censuses taken during Dee Elijah's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1903
Death
1952
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