George Everett Sherbert (1885–1958)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1885
    Died
    1958

    When was George Everett Sherbert born? 1885.

    When did George Everett Sherbert die? 1958.

    Life story

    George Everett Sherbert (1885–1958) was born in 1885, and died in 1958, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents George Everett's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George Everett's life.

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    The world George Everett lived through

    1. 1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 18 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 29 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 42 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 52 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 60 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 69 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about George Everett Sherbert

    When was George Everett Sherbert born?

    George Everett Sherbert was born in 1885.

    When did George Everett Sherbert die?

    George Everett Sherbert died in 1958.

    How old was George Everett Sherbert at the time of death?

    George Everett Sherbert was about 73 years old.

    Where is George Everett Sherbert buried?

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

    Who was president when George Everett Sherbert was born?

    In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when George Everett Sherbert died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when George Everett died.

    What generation was George Everett Sherbert part of?

    Born in 1885, George Everett Sherbert was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during George Everett Sherbert's lifetime?

    During George Everett's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 21); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 33); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 50); World War II ended (1945, age 60); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George Everett Sherbert?

    Federal censuses taken during George Everett's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1885

    2. Death

      1958

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George Everett Sherbert (1885–1958)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-everett-sherbert-1885-1958-6aa76cf1/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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