Ruby L Stanley (1916–2011)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1916
    Died
    2011

    When was Ruby L Stanley born? 1916.

    When did Ruby L Stanley die? 2011.

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    Life story

    Ruby L Stanley (1916–2011) was born in 1916, and died in 2011, at about age 95. 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

    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 Ruby L Stanley

    When was Ruby L Stanley born?

    Ruby L Stanley was born in 1916.

    When did Ruby L Stanley die?

    Ruby L Stanley died in 2011.

    How old was Ruby L Stanley at the time of death?

    Ruby L Stanley was about 95 years old.

    Where is Ruby L Stanley 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 Stanley was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Ruby L was born.

    Who was president when Ruby L Stanley died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Ruby L died.

    What generation was Ruby L Stanley part of?

    Born in 1916, Ruby L Stanley was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Ruby L Stanley's lifetime?

    During Ruby L'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 Ruby L Stanley?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1916

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      2011

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

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    AncestryData, "Ruby L Stanley (1916–2011)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-l-stanley-1916-2011-ff1798cf/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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