Ruby I. Andrus (1920–1975)
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- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 1975
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- Names in Stone
When was Ruby I. Andrus born? 1920.
When did Ruby I. Andrus die? 1975.
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Life story
Ruby I. Andrus (1920–1975) was born in 1920, and died in 1975, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Ruby I.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby I.'s life.
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The world Ruby I. lived through
1920 · age 0 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 13 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 19 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 25 — World War II ended
1953 · age 33 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 37 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 43 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 49 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Ruby I. Andrus born?
Ruby I. Andrus was born in 1920.
When did Ruby I. Andrus die?
Ruby I. Andrus died in 1975.
How old was Ruby I. Andrus at the time of death?
Ruby I. Andrus was about 55 years old.
Where is Ruby I. Andrus buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ruby I.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ruby I. Andrus was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Ruby I. was born.
Who was president when Ruby I. Andrus died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Ruby I. died.
What generation was Ruby I. Andrus part of?
Born in 1920, Ruby I. Andrus was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Ruby I. Andrus was born?
In 1920, women won the right to vote in the United States.
What major events happened during Ruby I. Andrus's lifetime?
During Ruby I.'s lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 15); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 24); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 33); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 39); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 45).
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Federal censuses taken during Ruby I.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1920
Death
1975
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AncestryData, "Ruby I. Andrus (1920–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-i-andrus-1920-1975-ea4ed9a0/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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