Garth Roberts (1916–2003)
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- Born
- 1916
- Died
- 2003
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Garth Roberts born? 1916.
When did Garth Roberts die? 2003.
Life story
Garth Roberts (1916–2003) was born in 1916, and died in 2003, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Garth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Garth's life.
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The world Garth lived through
1917 · age 1 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 17 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 28 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 38 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 47 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 59 — The Vietnam War ended
1991 · age 75 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Garth Roberts
When was Garth Roberts born?
Garth Roberts was born in 1916.
When did Garth Roberts die?
Garth Roberts died in 2003.
How old was Garth Roberts at the time of death?
Garth Roberts was about 87 years old.
Where is Garth Roberts buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Garth's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Garth Roberts was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Garth was born.
Who was president when Garth Roberts died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Garth died.
What generation was Garth Roberts part of?
Born in 1916, Garth Roberts was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Garth Roberts's lifetime?
During Garth's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 1); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 19); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 31); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 43); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 58); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Garth Roberts?
Federal censuses taken during Garth's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1916
Death
2003
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