Dorothy Robert (1894–1954)
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- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1954
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Dorothy Robert born? 1894.
When did Dorothy Robert die? 1954.
Life story
Dorothy Robert (1894–1954) was born in 1894, and died in 1954, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Dorothy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dorothy's life.

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The world Dorothy lived through
1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 12 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 20 — World War I began
1920 · age 26 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 45 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 51 — World War II ended
1953 · age 59 — The Korean War armistice was signed
Questions about Dorothy Robert
When was Dorothy Robert born?
Dorothy Robert was born in 1894.
When did Dorothy Robert die?
Dorothy Robert died in 1954.
How old was Dorothy Robert at the time of death?
Dorothy Robert was about 60 years old.
Where is Dorothy Robert buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Dorothy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Dorothy Robert was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Dorothy was born.
Who was president when Dorothy Robert died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Dorothy died.
What generation was Dorothy Robert part of?
Born in 1894, Dorothy Robert was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Dorothy Robert's lifetime?
During Dorothy's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 14); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 24); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 39); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 47); the Korean War began (1950, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Dorothy Robert?
Federal censuses taken during Dorothy's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1894
Death
1954
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