Mary E. Gamblin (1921–2008)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1921
    Died
    2008

    When was Mary E. Gamblin born? 1921.

    When did Mary E. Gamblin die? 2008.

    Life story

    Mary E. Gamblin (1921–2008) was born in 1921, and died in 2008, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Mary E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary E.'s life.

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    The world Mary E. lived through

    1. 1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 24 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 74 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Mary E. Gamblin

    When was Mary E. Gamblin born?

    Mary E. Gamblin was born in 1921.

    When did Mary E. Gamblin die?

    Mary E. Gamblin died in 2008.

    How old was Mary E. Gamblin at the time of death?

    Mary E. Gamblin was about 87 years old.

    Where is Mary E. Gamblin buried?

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

    Who was president when Mary E. Gamblin was born?

    In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.

    Who was president when Mary E. Gamblin died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Mary E. died.

    What generation was Mary E. Gamblin part of?

    Born in 1921, Mary E. Gamblin was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Mary E. Gamblin's lifetime?

    During Mary E.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 20); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 33); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 43); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 59); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 84).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary E. Gamblin?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1921

    2. Death

      2008

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary E. Gamblin (1921–2008)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-e-gamblin-1921-2008-2e881dfa/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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