Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis (1918–2000)

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    Born
    1918
    Died
    2000

    When was Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis born? 1918.

    When did Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis die? 2000.

    Life story

    Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis (1918–2000) was born in 1918, and died in 2000, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Ruby Thelsen Norman's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby Thelsen Norman's life.

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    The world Ruby Thelsen Norman lived through

    1. 1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    2. 1933 · age 15 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1941 · age 23 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    4. 1950 · age 32 — The Korean War began

    5. 1957 · age 39 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    6. 1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    7. 1975 · age 57 — The Vietnam War ended

    8. 1989 · age 71 — The Berlin Wall fell

    Questions about Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis

    When was Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis born?

    Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis was born in 1918.

    When did Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis die?

    Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis died in 2000.

    How old was Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis at the time of death?

    Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis was about 82 years old.

    Where is Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis buried?

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

    Who was president when Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis was born?

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

    Who was president when Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Ruby Thelsen Norman died.

    What generation was Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis part of?

    Born in 1918, Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis was born?

    In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.

    What major events happened during Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis's lifetime?

    During Ruby Thelsen Norman's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1918

    2. Death

      2000

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ruby Thelsen Norman Davis (1918–2000)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-thelsen-norman-davis-1918-2000-81ca1838/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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