James Robert Hembree (1911–1966)

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    Born
    1911
    Died
    1966

    When was James Robert Hembree born? 1911.

    When did James Robert Hembree die? 1966.

    Life story

    James Robert Hembree (1911–1966) was born in 1911, and died in 1966, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents James Robert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James Robert's life.

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    The world James Robert lived through

    1. 1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 9 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 24 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 33 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 42 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 54 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    Questions about James Robert Hembree

    When was James Robert Hembree born?

    James Robert Hembree was born in 1911.

    When did James Robert Hembree die?

    James Robert Hembree died in 1966.

    How old was James Robert Hembree at the time of death?

    James Robert Hembree was about 55 years old.

    Where is James Robert Hembree buried?

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

    Who was president when James Robert Hembree was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when James Robert was born.

    Who was president when James Robert Hembree died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when James Robert died.

    What generation was James Robert Hembree part of?

    Born in 1911, James Robert Hembree was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during James Robert Hembree's lifetime?

    During James Robert's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 16); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 28); the Korean War began (1950, age 39); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James Robert Hembree?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1911

    2. Death

      1966

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James Robert Hembree (1911–1966)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-robert-hembree-1911-1966-832e5ece/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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