Grady B. Womble (1901–1984)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1901
    Died
    1984

    When was Grady B. Womble born? 1901.

    When did Grady B. Womble die? 1984.

    Life story

    Grady B. Womble (1901–1984) was born in 1901, and died in 1984, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Grady B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grady B.'s life.

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    The world Grady B. lived through

    1. 1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1917 · age 16 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1933 · age 32 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1944 · age 43 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1954 · age 53 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1963 · age 62 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1975 · age 74 — The Vietnam War ended

    Questions about Grady B. Womble

    When was Grady B. Womble born?

    Grady B. Womble was born in 1901.

    When did Grady B. Womble die?

    Grady B. Womble died in 1984.

    How old was Grady B. Womble at the time of death?

    Grady B. Womble was about 83 years old.

    Where is Grady B. Womble buried?

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

    Who was president when Grady B. Womble was born?

    In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

    Who was president when Grady B. Womble died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Grady B. died.

    What generation was Grady B. Womble part of?

    Born in 1901, Grady B. Womble was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Grady B. Womble's lifetime?

    During Grady B.'s lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 2); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 17); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 36); the Korean War began (1950, age 49); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 61); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Grady B. Womble?

    Federal censuses taken during Grady B.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1901

    2. Death

      1984

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Grady B. Womble (1901–1984)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/grady-b-womble-1901-1984-e41ffa5e/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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