Jay Robert Boysen (1908–1965)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1908
    Died
    1965

    When was Jay Robert Boysen born? 1908.

    When did Jay Robert Boysen die? 1965.

    Life story

    Jay Robert Boysen (1908–1965) was born in 1908, and died in 1965, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Jay Robert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jay Robert's life.

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    The world Jay Robert 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

    Questions about Jay Robert Boysen

    When was Jay Robert Boysen born?

    Jay Robert Boysen was born in 1908.

    When did Jay Robert Boysen die?

    Jay Robert Boysen died in 1965.

    How old was Jay Robert Boysen at the time of death?

    Jay Robert Boysen was about 57 years old.

    Where is Jay Robert Boysen buried?

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

    Who was president when Jay Robert Boysen was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jay Robert was born.

    Who was president when Jay Robert Boysen died?

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

    What generation was Jay Robert Boysen part of?

    Born in 1908, Jay Robert Boysen was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Jay Robert Boysen was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during Jay Robert Boysen's lifetime?

    During Jay Robert'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 Jay Robert Boysen?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

    2. Death

      1965

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jay Robert Boysen (1908–1965)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jay-robert-boysen-1908-1965-cc208c37/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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