Edward Ray Rickman (1930–2012)
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- Born
- 1930
- Died
- 2012
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- Names in Stone
When was Edward Ray Rickman born? 1930.
When did Edward Ray Rickman die? 2012.
Life story
Edward Ray Rickman (1930–2012) was born in 1930, and died in 2012, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Edward Ray's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward Ray's life.

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The world Edward Ray lived through
1933 · age 3 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 11 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 20 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 27 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 34 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 45 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 59 — The Berlin Wall fell
2005 · age 75 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
Questions about Edward Ray Rickman
When was Edward Ray Rickman born?
Edward Ray Rickman was born in 1930.
When did Edward Ray Rickman die?
Edward Ray Rickman died in 2012.
How old was Edward Ray Rickman at the time of death?
Edward Ray Rickman was about 82 years old.
Where is Edward Ray Rickman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edward Ray's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edward Ray Rickman was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Edward Ray was born.
Who was president when Edward Ray Rickman died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Edward Ray died.
What generation was Edward Ray Rickman part of?
Born in 1930, Edward Ray Rickman was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Edward Ray Rickman's lifetime?
During Edward Ray's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 3); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 24); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 33); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 45); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edward Ray Rickman?
Federal censuses taken during Edward Ray's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1930
Death
2012
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