Ralph Ewart Doddrell (1881–1929)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1881
    Died
    1929

    When was Ralph Ewart Doddrell born? 1881.

    When did Ralph Ewart Doddrell die? 1929.

    Life story

    Ralph Ewart Doddrell (1881–1929) was born in 1881, and died in 1929, at about age 48. A cemetery record documents Ralph Ewart's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ralph Ewart's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Ralph Ewart lived through

    1. 1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1898 · age 17 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1903 · age 22 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1908 · age 27 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1914 · age 33 — World War I began

    6. 1918 · age 37 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    7. 1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    Questions about Ralph Ewart Doddrell

    When was Ralph Ewart Doddrell born?

    Ralph Ewart Doddrell was born in 1881.

    When did Ralph Ewart Doddrell die?

    Ralph Ewart Doddrell died in 1929.

    How old was Ralph Ewart Doddrell at the time of death?

    Ralph Ewart Doddrell was about 48 years old.

    Where is Ralph Ewart Doddrell buried?

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

    Who was president when Ralph Ewart Doddrell was born?

    In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.

    Who was president when Ralph Ewart Doddrell died?

    In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.

    What major events happened during Ralph Ewart Doddrell's lifetime?

    During Ralph Ewart's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 19); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 27); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 36); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 46).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ralph Ewart Doddrell?

    Federal censuses taken during Ralph Ewart's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1881

    2. Death

      1929

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Ralph Ewart Doddrell (1881–1929)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ralph-ewart-doddrell-1881-1929-d7dff670/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ralph-ewart-doddrell-1881-1929-d7dff670/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Ralph Ewart Doddrell records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Doddrell family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.