Ruth E. Lowe (1903–1984)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1903
    Died
    1984

    When was Ruth E. Lowe born? 1903.

    When did Ruth E. Lowe die? 1984.

    Life story

    Ruth E. Lowe (1903–1984) was born in 1903, and died in 1984, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Ruth E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruth E.'s life.

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    The world Ruth E. lived through

    1. 1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1917 · age 14 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1933 · age 30 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1944 · age 41 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1954 · age 51 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1963 · age 60 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1975 · age 72 — The Vietnam War ended

    Questions about Ruth E. Lowe

    When was Ruth E. Lowe born?

    Ruth E. Lowe was born in 1903.

    When did Ruth E. Lowe die?

    Ruth E. Lowe died in 1984.

    How old was Ruth E. Lowe at the time of death?

    Ruth E. Lowe was about 81 years old.

    Where is Ruth E. Lowe buried?

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

    Who was president when Ruth E. Lowe was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ruth E. was born.

    Who was president when Ruth E. Lowe died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Ruth E. died.

    What generation was Ruth E. Lowe part of?

    Born in 1903, Ruth E. Lowe was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ruth E. Lowe was born?

    In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.

    What major events happened during Ruth E. Lowe's lifetime?

    During Ruth E.'s lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 15); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 34); the Korean War began (1950, age 47); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 59); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 72).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruth E. Lowe?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1903

    2. Death

      1984

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ruth E. Lowe (1903–1984)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruth-e-lowe-1903-1984-d9b30fbc/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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