Clarence Parish (1881–1972)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1881
    Died
    1972

    When was Clarence Parish born? 1881.

    When did Clarence Parish die? 1972.

    Life story

    Clarence Parish (1881–1972) was born in 1881, and died in 1972, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Clarence's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clarence's life.

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    The world Clarence lived through

    1. 1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1906 · age 25 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1918 · age 37 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1935 · age 54 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1945 · age 64 — World War II ended

    6. 1955 · age 74 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1964 · age 83 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Clarence Parish

    When was Clarence Parish born?

    Clarence Parish was born in 1881.

    When did Clarence Parish die?

    Clarence Parish died in 1972.

    How old was Clarence Parish at the time of death?

    Clarence Parish was about 91 years old.

    Where is Clarence Parish buried?

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

    Who was president when Clarence Parish was born?

    In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.

    Who was president when Clarence Parish died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Clarence died.

    What major events happened during Clarence Parish's lifetime?

    During Clarence's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 27); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 46); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 60); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 73); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 83).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Clarence Parish?

    Federal censuses taken during Clarence's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1881

    2. Death

      1972

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Clarence Parish (1881–1972)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/clarence-parish-1881-1972-5641716c/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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