Russell H. Lowe (1904–1978)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1904
    Died
    1978

    When was Russell H. Lowe born? 1904.

    When did Russell H. Lowe die? 1978.

    Life story

    Russell H. Lowe (1904–1978) was born in 1904, and died in 1978, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Russell H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Russell H.'s life.

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    The world Russell H. lived through

    1. 1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1917 · age 13 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1929 · age 25 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1947 · age 43 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1955 · age 51 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1963 · age 59 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    8. 1974 · age 70 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Russell H. Lowe

    When was Russell H. Lowe born?

    Russell H. Lowe was born in 1904.

    When did Russell H. Lowe die?

    Russell H. Lowe died in 1978.

    How old was Russell H. Lowe at the time of death?

    Russell H. Lowe was about 74 years old.

    Where is Russell H. Lowe buried?

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

    Who was president when Russell H. Lowe was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Russell H. was born.

    Who was president when Russell H. Lowe died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Russell H. died.

    What generation was Russell H. Lowe part of?

    Born in 1904, Russell H. Lowe was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Russell H. Lowe's lifetime?

    During Russell H.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 16); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 35); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 49); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 59); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 72).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Russell H. Lowe?

    Federal censuses taken during Russell H.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1904

    2. Death

      1978

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Russell H. Lowe (1904–1978)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/russell-h-lowe-1904-1978-c56dcf66/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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