Raymond Roberts (1918–2005)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1918
    Died
    2005

    When was Raymond Roberts born? 1918.

    When did Raymond Roberts die? 2005.

    Life story

    Raymond Roberts (1918–2005) was born in 1918, and died in 2005, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Raymond's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Raymond's life.

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    The world Raymond lived through

    1. 1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    2. 1935 · age 17 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1945 · age 27 — World War II ended

    4. 1955 · age 37 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    5. 1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 58 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1995 · age 77 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Raymond Roberts

    When was Raymond Roberts born?

    Raymond Roberts was born in 1918.

    When did Raymond Roberts die?

    Raymond Roberts died in 2005.

    How old was Raymond Roberts at the time of death?

    Raymond Roberts was about 87 years old.

    Where is Raymond Roberts buried?

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

    Who was president when Raymond Roberts was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Raymond was born.

    Who was president when Raymond Roberts died?

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

    What generation was Raymond Roberts part of?

    Born in 1918, Raymond Roberts was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Raymond Roberts was born?

    In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.

    What major events happened during Raymond Roberts's lifetime?

    During Raymond's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Raymond Roberts?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1918

    2. Death

      2005

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Raymond Roberts (1918–2005)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/raymond-roberts-1918-2005-596ce0ee/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1970 in Ogden, Utah

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