James A. Rutter (1912–1957)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1957
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- Names in Stone
When was James A. Rutter born? 1912.
When did James A. Rutter die? 1957.
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James A. Rutter (1912–1957) was born in 1912, and died in 1957, at about age 45. A cemetery record documents James A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James A.'s life.
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The world James A. lived through
1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 6 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 17 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 25 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 38 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 43 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
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When was James A. Rutter born?
James A. Rutter was born in 1912.
When did James A. Rutter die?
James A. Rutter died in 1957.
How old was James A. Rutter at the time of death?
James A. Rutter was about 45 years old.
Where is James A. Rutter buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James A. Rutter was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when James A. was born.
Who was president when James A. Rutter died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when James A. died.
What generation was James A. Rutter part of?
Born in 1912, James A. Rutter was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year James A. Rutter was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during James A. Rutter's lifetime?
During James A.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 8); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 23); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 41).
Which U.S. censuses would include James A. Rutter?
Federal censuses taken during James A.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1912
Death
1957
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