Henry C. Roberts (1901–1986)
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- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1986
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- Names in Stone
When was Henry C. Roberts born? 1901.
When did Henry C. Roberts die? 1986.
Life story
Henry C. Roberts (1901–1986) was born in 1901, and died in 1986, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Henry C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry C.'s life.
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The world Henry C. lived through
1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1917 · age 16 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 32 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 43 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 53 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 62 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 74 — The Vietnam War ended
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When was Henry C. Roberts born?
Henry C. Roberts was born in 1901.
When did Henry C. Roberts die?
Henry C. Roberts died in 1986.
How old was Henry C. Roberts at the time of death?
Henry C. Roberts was about 85 years old.
Where is Henry C. Roberts buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry C. Roberts was born?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was president when Henry C. Roberts died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Henry C. died.
What generation was Henry C. Roberts part of?
Born in 1901, Henry C. Roberts was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Henry C. Roberts's lifetime?
During Henry C.'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 Henry C. Roberts?
Federal censuses taken during Henry C.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1901
Death
1986
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