Robert E Lindsay (1922–1990)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1922
    Died
    1990

    When was Robert E Lindsay born? 1922.

    When did Robert E Lindsay die? 1990.

    Life story

    Robert E Lindsay (1922–1990) was born in 1922, and died in 1990, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Robert E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert E's life.

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    The world Robert E lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Robert E Lindsay

    When was Robert E Lindsay born?

    Robert E Lindsay was born in 1922.

    When did Robert E Lindsay die?

    Robert E Lindsay died in 1990.

    How old was Robert E Lindsay at the time of death?

    Robert E Lindsay was about 68 years old.

    Where is Robert E Lindsay buried?

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

    Who was president when Robert E Lindsay was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Robert E was born.

    Who was president when Robert E Lindsay died?

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

    What generation was Robert E Lindsay part of?

    Born in 1922, Robert E Lindsay was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Robert E Lindsay's lifetime?

    During Robert E's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert E Lindsay?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Robert E Lindsay (1922–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-e-lindsay-1922-1990-b2ed070c/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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