Myrtle M Tobin (1916–1977)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1916
    Died
    1977

    When was Myrtle M Tobin born? 1916.

    When did Myrtle M Tobin die? 1977.

    Life story

    Myrtle M Tobin (1916–1977) was born in 1916, and died in 1977, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Myrtle M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Myrtle M's life.

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    The world Myrtle M lived through

    1. 1917 · age 1 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1929 · age 13 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 23 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 31 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 39 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 47 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 58 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Myrtle M Tobin

    When was Myrtle M Tobin born?

    Myrtle M Tobin was born in 1916.

    When did Myrtle M Tobin die?

    Myrtle M Tobin died in 1977.

    How old was Myrtle M Tobin at the time of death?

    Myrtle M Tobin was about 61 years old.

    Where is Myrtle M Tobin buried?

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

    Who was president when Myrtle M Tobin was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Myrtle M was born.

    Who was president when Myrtle M Tobin died?

    In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.

    What generation was Myrtle M Tobin part of?

    Born in 1916, Myrtle M Tobin was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Myrtle M Tobin's lifetime?

    During Myrtle M's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 1); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 28); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 38); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 47); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Myrtle M Tobin?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1916

    2. Death

      1977

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Myrtle M Tobin (1916–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/myrtle-m-tobin-1916-1977-45f8af7d/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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