Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss (1892–1936)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1892
    Died
    1936

    When was Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss born? 1892.

    When did Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss die? 1936.

    Life story

    Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss (1892–1936) was born in 1892, and died in 1936, at about age 44. A cemetery record documents Ruby Vida Thurstin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby Vida Thurstin's life.

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    The world Ruby Vida Thurstin lived through

    1. 1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1900 · age 8 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1906 · age 14 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1912 · age 20 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1917 · age 25 — The United States entered World War I

    6. 1920 · age 28 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    7. 1929 · age 37 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    8. 1935 · age 43 — The Social Security Act was signed

    Questions about Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss

    When was Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss born?

    Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss was born in 1892.

    When did Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss die?

    Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss died in 1936.

    How old was Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss at the time of death?

    Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss was about 44 years old.

    Where is Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss buried?

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

    Who was president when Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Ruby Vida Thurstin was born.

    Who was president when Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ruby Vida Thurstin died.

    What generation was Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss part of?

    Born in 1892, Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss was born?

    In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.

    What major events happened during Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss's lifetime?

    During Ruby Vida Thurstin's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 11); the Titanic sank (1912, age 20); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 26); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 37).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss?

    Federal censuses taken during Ruby Vida Thurstin's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1892

    2. Death

      1936

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ruby Vida Thurstin Goss (1892–1936)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-vida-thurstin-goss-1892-1936-9d1e9c47/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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