Ruby Mae Hughes Green (1919–2001)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1919
    Died
    2001

    When was Ruby Mae Hughes Green born? 1919.

    When did Ruby Mae Hughes Green die? 2001.

    Life story

    Ruby Mae Hughes Green (1919–2001) was born in 1919, and died in 2001, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Ruby Mae Hughes's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby Mae Hughes's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Ruby Mae Hughes lived through

    1. 1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    2. 1935 · age 16 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1944 · age 25 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1953 · age 34 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    5. 1959 · age 40 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    6. 1965 · age 46 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    7. 1976 · age 57 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    8. 1991 · age 72 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Ruby Mae Hughes Green

    When was Ruby Mae Hughes Green born?

    Ruby Mae Hughes Green was born in 1919.

    When did Ruby Mae Hughes Green die?

    Ruby Mae Hughes Green died in 2001.

    How old was Ruby Mae Hughes Green at the time of death?

    Ruby Mae Hughes Green was about 82 years old.

    Where is Ruby Mae Hughes Green buried?

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

    Who was president when Ruby Mae Hughes Green was born?

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

    Who was president when Ruby Mae Hughes Green died?

    In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

    What generation was Ruby Mae Hughes Green part of?

    Born in 1919, Ruby Mae Hughes Green was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Ruby Mae Hughes Green's lifetime?

    During Ruby Mae Hughes's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 20); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 34); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 44); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 57); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 82).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby Mae Hughes Green?

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

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1919

    2. Death

      2001

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Ruby Mae Hughes Green (1919–2001)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-mae-hughes-green-1919-2001-d339c131/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-mae-hughes-green-1919-2001-d339c131/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Ruby Mae Hughes Green records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Green family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.