Ruby Preusz (1936–1993)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 1993
- Sources
- Names in Stone
When was Ruby Preusz born? 1936.
When did Ruby Preusz die? 1993.
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Life story
Ruby Preusz (1936–1993) was born in 1936, and died in 1993, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Ruby's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby's life.
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The world Ruby lived through
1937 · age 1 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 8 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 14 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 19 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 26 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 29 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 39 — The Vietnam War ended
1986 · age 50 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Ruby Preusz
When was Ruby Preusz born?
Ruby Preusz was born in 1936.
When did Ruby Preusz die?
Ruby Preusz died in 1993.
How old was Ruby Preusz at the time of death?
Ruby Preusz was about 57 years old.
Where is Ruby Preusz buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ruby's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ruby Preusz was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ruby was born.
Who was president when Ruby Preusz died?
In 1993, the U.S. presidents were George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
What generation was Ruby Preusz part of?
Born in 1936, Ruby Preusz was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Ruby Preusz's lifetime?
During Ruby's lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 1); World War II ended (1945, age 9); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 18); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 26); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 33); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 44).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby Preusz?
Federal censuses taken during Ruby's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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AncestryData, "Ruby Preusz (1936–1993)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-preusz-1936-1993-e1a26cd3/, accessed 2026-11-12.
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