James Richard Rogers (1908–1976)

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    Born
    1908
    Died
    1976

    When was James Richard Rogers born? 1908.

    When did James Richard Rogers die? 1976.

    Life story

    James Richard Rogers (1908–1976) was born in 1908, and died in 1976, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents James Richard's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James Richard's life.

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    The world James Richard lived through

    1. 1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T

    2. 1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began

    6. 1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1975 · age 67 — The Vietnam War ended

    Questions about James Richard Rogers

    When was James Richard Rogers born?

    James Richard Rogers was born in 1908.

    When did James Richard Rogers die?

    James Richard Rogers died in 1976.

    How old was James Richard Rogers at the time of death?

    James Richard Rogers was about 68 years old.

    Where is James Richard Rogers buried?

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

    Who was president when James Richard Rogers was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when James Richard was born.

    Who was president when James Richard Rogers died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when James Richard died.

    What generation was James Richard Rogers part of?

    Born in 1908, James Richard Rogers was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year James Richard Rogers was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during James Richard Rogers's lifetime?

    During James Richard's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 12); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 49); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James Richard Rogers?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

    2. Death

      1976

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James Richard Rogers (1908–1976)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-richard-rogers-1908-1976-d3b0843d/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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