Clara Blanchard (1887–1925)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1887
    Died
    1925

    When was Clara Blanchard born? 1887.

    When did Clara Blanchard die? 1925.

    Life story

    Clara Blanchard (1887–1925) was born in 1887, and died in 1925, at about age 38. A cemetery record documents Clara's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clara's life.

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    The world Clara lived through

    1. 1892 · age 5 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1900 · age 13 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1906 · age 19 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1912 · age 25 — The Titanic sank

    5. 1917 · age 30 — The United States entered World War I

    6. 1920 · age 33 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Clara Blanchard

    When was Clara Blanchard born?

    Clara Blanchard was born in 1887.

    When did Clara Blanchard die?

    Clara Blanchard died in 1925.

    How old was Clara Blanchard at the time of death?

    Clara Blanchard was about 38 years old.

    Where is Clara Blanchard buried?

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

    Who was president when Clara Blanchard was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Clara was born.

    Who was president when Clara Blanchard died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Clara died.

    What generation was Clara Blanchard part of?

    Born in 1887, Clara Blanchard was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Clara Blanchard's lifetime?

    During Clara's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 5); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 13); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 19); the Titanic sank (1912, age 25); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 30); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 33).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Clara Blanchard?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1887

    2. Death

      1925

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Clara Blanchard (1887–1925)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/clara-blanchard-1887-1925-e5c97b22/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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