Ruth C. Womble (1909–1983)
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- Born
- 1909
- Died
- 1983
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- Names in Stone
When was Ruth C. Womble born? 1909.
When did Ruth C. Womble die? 1983.
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Ruth C. Womble (1909–1983) was born in 1909, and died in 1983, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Ruth C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruth C.'s life.
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The world Ruth C. lived through
1912 · age 3 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 11 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 26 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 35 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 44 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 50 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 56 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 67 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Ruth C. Womble
When was Ruth C. Womble born?
Ruth C. Womble was born in 1909.
When did Ruth C. Womble die?
Ruth C. Womble died in 1983.
How old was Ruth C. Womble at the time of death?
Ruth C. Womble was about 74 years old.
Where is Ruth C. Womble buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ruth C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ruth C. Womble was born?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
Who was president when Ruth C. Womble died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Ruth C. died.
What generation was Ruth C. Womble part of?
Born in 1909, Ruth C. Womble was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Ruth C. Womble's lifetime?
During Ruth C.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 3); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 18); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 30); the Korean War began (1950, age 41); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 50); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ruth C. Womble?
Federal censuses taken during Ruth C.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1909
Death
1983
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