Robert Moss (1877–1928)
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- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1928
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert Moss born? 1877.
When did Robert Moss die? 1928.
Life story
Robert Moss (1877–1928) was born in 1877, and died in 1928, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents Robert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert's life.
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1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 21 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 26 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 31 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 37 — World War I began
1918 · age 41 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1927 · age 50 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
Questions about Robert Moss
When was Robert Moss born?
Robert Moss was born in 1877.
When did Robert Moss die?
Robert Moss died in 1928.
How old was Robert Moss at the time of death?
Robert Moss was about 51 years old.
Where is Robert Moss buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert Moss was born?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
Who was president when Robert Moss died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Robert died.
What major events happened during Robert Moss's lifetime?
During Robert's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 23); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 31); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 40); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 50).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Moss?
Federal censuses taken during Robert's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1877
Death
1928
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AncestryData, "Robert Moss (1877–1928)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-moss-1877-1928-693691c6/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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