Robert F. Herbert (1916–2009)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1916
    Died
    2009

    When was Robert F. Herbert born? 1916.

    When did Robert F. Herbert die? 2009.

    Life story

    Robert F. Herbert (1916–2009) was born in 1916, and died in 2009, at about age 93. A cemetery record documents Robert F.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert F.'s life.

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    The world Robert F. lived through

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

    2. 1933 · age 17 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1944 · age 28 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1954 · age 38 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1963 · age 47 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1975 · age 59 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1991 · age 75 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Robert F. Herbert

    When was Robert F. Herbert born?

    Robert F. Herbert was born in 1916.

    When did Robert F. Herbert die?

    Robert F. Herbert died in 2009.

    How old was Robert F. Herbert at the time of death?

    Robert F. Herbert was about 93 years old.

    Where is Robert F. Herbert buried?

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

    Who was president when Robert F. Herbert was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Robert F. was born.

    Who was president when Robert F. Herbert died?

    In 2009, the U.S. presidents were George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

    What generation was Robert F. Herbert part of?

    Born in 1916, Robert F. Herbert was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Robert F. Herbert's lifetime?

    During Robert F.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 1); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 19); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 31); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 43); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 58); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert F. Herbert?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1916

    2. Death

      2009

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Robert F. Herbert (1916–2009)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-f-herbert-1916-2009-774d2ae1/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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