Ruby L. Hill (1895–1988)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1988
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Ruby L. Hill born? 1895.
When did Ruby L. Hill die? 1988.
Life story
Ruby L. Hill (1895–1988) was born in 1895, and died in 1988, at about age 93. A cemetery record documents Ruby L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby L.'s life.
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The world Ruby L. lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 17 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 32 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 64 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 74 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 91 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
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When was Ruby L. Hill born?
Ruby L. Hill was born in 1895.
When did Ruby L. Hill die?
Ruby L. Hill died in 1988.
How old was Ruby L. Hill at the time of death?
Ruby L. Hill was about 93 years old.
Where is Ruby L. Hill buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ruby L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ruby L. Hill was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Ruby L. was born.
Who was president when Ruby L. Hill died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Ruby L. died.
What generation was Ruby L. Hill part of?
Born in 1895, Ruby L. Hill was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Ruby L. Hill's lifetime?
During Ruby L.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby L. Hill?
Federal censuses taken during Ruby L.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1895
Death
1988
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AncestryData, "Ruby L. Hill (1895–1988)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-l-hill-1895-1988-6ca0574a/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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