Ruby B. Sorensen (1904–1951)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1904
    Died
    1951

    When was Ruby B. Sorensen born? 1904.

    When did Ruby B. Sorensen die? 1951.

    Life story

    Ruby B. Sorensen (1904–1951) was born in 1904, and died in 1951, at about age 47. A cemetery record documents Ruby B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby B.'s life.

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    The world Ruby B. lived through

    1. 1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1914 · age 10 — World War I began

    3. 1920 · age 16 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1933 · age 29 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    5. 1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1945 · age 41 — World War II ended

    Questions about Ruby B. Sorensen

    When was Ruby B. Sorensen born?

    Ruby B. Sorensen was born in 1904.

    When did Ruby B. Sorensen die?

    Ruby B. Sorensen died in 1951.

    How old was Ruby B. Sorensen at the time of death?

    Ruby B. Sorensen was about 47 years old.

    Where is Ruby B. Sorensen buried?

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

    Who was president when Ruby B. Sorensen was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ruby B. was born.

    Who was president when Ruby B. Sorensen died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Ruby B. died.

    What generation was Ruby B. Sorensen part of?

    Born in 1904, Ruby B. Sorensen was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Ruby B. Sorensen's lifetime?

    During Ruby B.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); World War I began (1914, age 10); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 16); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 29); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 35); World War II ended (1945, age 41).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby B. Sorensen?

    Federal censuses taken during Ruby B.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1904

    2. Death

      1951

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ruby B. Sorensen (1904–1951)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-b-sorensen-1904-1951-68317053/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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