Clydia Roller (1891–1971)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1891
    Died
    1971

    When was Clydia Roller born? 1891.

    When did Clydia Roller die? 1971.

    Life story

    Clydia Roller (1891–1971) was born in 1891, and died in 1971, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Clydia's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clydia's life.

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    The world Clydia lived through

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

    2. 1906 · age 15 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 26 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 38 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 48 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 56 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 64 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    8. 1963 · age 72 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Clydia Roller

    When was Clydia Roller born?

    Clydia Roller was born in 1891.

    When did Clydia Roller die?

    Clydia Roller died in 1971.

    How old was Clydia Roller at the time of death?

    Clydia Roller was about 80 years old.

    Where is Clydia Roller buried?

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

    Who was president when Clydia Roller was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Clydia was born.

    Who was president when Clydia Roller died?

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

    What generation was Clydia Roller part of?

    Born in 1891, Clydia Roller was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Clydia Roller's lifetime?

    During Clydia's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the Titanic sank (1912, age 21); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 38); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 53); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 64); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Clydia Roller?

    Federal censuses taken during Clydia's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1891

    2. Death

      1971

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Clydia Roller (1891–1971)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/clydia-roller-1891-1971-63ed2995/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Names in Stone

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