Robert D. Schake Jr. (1914–1956)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1914
- Died
- 1956
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Robert D. Schake born? 1914.
When did Robert D. Schake die? 1956.
Life story
Robert D. Schake Jr. (1914–1956) was born in 1914, and died in 1956, at about age 42. A cemetery record documents Robert D.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert D.'s life.

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The world Robert D. lived through
1914 · age 0 — World War I began
1920 · age 6 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 19 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 25 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 31 — World War II ended
1953 · age 39 — The Korean War armistice was signed
Questions about Robert D. Schake
When was Robert D. Schake born?
Robert D. Schake was born in 1914.
When did Robert D. Schake die?
Robert D. Schake died in 1956.
How old was Robert D. Schake at the time of death?
Robert D. Schake was about 42 years old.
Where is Robert D. Schake buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert D.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert D. Schake was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Robert D. was born.
Who was president when Robert D. Schake died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Robert D. died.
What generation was Robert D. Schake part of?
Born in 1914, Robert D. Schake was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Robert D. Schake was born?
In 1914, World War I began.
What major events happened during Robert D. Schake's lifetime?
During Robert D.'s lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 6); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 19); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 25); World War II ended (1945, age 31); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 39).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert D. Schake?
Federal censuses taken during Robert D.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
How many people named Robert D. Schake are on AncestryData?
2 people named Robert D. Schake are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1914
Death
1956
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AncestryData, "Robert D. Schake (1914–1956)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-d-schake-1914-1956-48af4a78/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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