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    Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey (1926–2002)

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    Born
    1926
    Died
    2002
    Source
    Names in Stone

    When was Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey born? 1926.

    When did Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey die? 2002.

    Life story

    Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey (1926–2002) was born in 1926, and died in 2002, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Ruby Revis Pressley's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby Revis Pressley's life.

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    The world Ruby Revis Pressley lived through

    1. 1927 · age 1 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 11 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 19 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 28 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 36 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 43 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 54 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 69 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey

    When was Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey born?

    Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey was born in 1926.

    When did Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey die?

    Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey died in 2002.

    How old was Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey at the time of death?

    Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey was about 76 years old.

    Where is Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey buried?

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

    Who was president when Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Ruby Revis Pressley was born.

    Who was president when Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Ruby Revis Pressley died.

    What generation was Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey part of?

    Born in 1926, Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey's lifetime?

    During Ruby Revis Pressley's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 13); the Korean War began (1950, age 24); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 33); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 43); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1926

    2. Death

      2002

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ruby Revis Pressley Bailey (1926–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-revis-pressley-bailey-1926-2002-1b0778d6/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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