Gertrude Eberhard (1919–1990)

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    Born
    1919
    Died
    1990

    When was Gertrude Eberhard born? 1919.

    When did Gertrude Eberhard die? 1990.

    Life story

    Gertrude Eberhard (1919–1990) was born in 1919, and died in 1990, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Gertrude's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gertrude's life.

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    The world Gertrude lived through

    1. 1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    2. 1935 · age 16 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1944 · age 25 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1953 · age 34 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    5. 1959 · age 40 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    6. 1965 · age 46 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    7. 1976 · age 57 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Gertrude Eberhard

    When was Gertrude Eberhard born?

    Gertrude Eberhard was born in 1919.

    When did Gertrude Eberhard die?

    Gertrude Eberhard died in 1990.

    How old was Gertrude Eberhard at the time of death?

    Gertrude Eberhard was about 71 years old.

    Where is Gertrude Eberhard buried?

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

    Who was president when Gertrude Eberhard was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Gertrude was born.

    Who was president when Gertrude Eberhard died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Gertrude died.

    What generation was Gertrude Eberhard part of?

    Born in 1919, Gertrude Eberhard was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Gertrude Eberhard's lifetime?

    During Gertrude's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 28); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 38); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 46); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Gertrude Eberhard?

    Federal censuses taken during Gertrude's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1919

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Gertrude Eberhard (1919–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/gertrude-eberhard-1919-1990-4afd717e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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