Paul Larue (1877–1956)

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    Born
    1877
    Died
    1956

    When was Paul Larue born? 1877.

    When did Paul Larue die? 1956.

    Life story

    Paul Larue (1877–1956) was born in 1877, and died in 1956, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Paul's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Paul's life.

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    The world Paul lived through

    1. 1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 26 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 37 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 50 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 60 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 68 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 77 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Paul Larue

    When was Paul Larue born?

    Paul Larue was born in 1877.

    When did Paul Larue die?

    Paul Larue died in 1956.

    How old was Paul Larue at the time of death?

    Paul Larue was about 79 years old.

    Where is Paul Larue buried?

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

    Who was president when Paul Larue was born?

    In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.

    Who was president when Paul Larue died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Paul died.

    What major events happened during Paul Larue's lifetime?

    During Paul's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 29); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 41); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 58); World War II ended (1945, age 68); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Paul Larue?

    Federal censuses taken during Paul's lifetime and now public: 1880, 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

      1877

    2. Death

      1956

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Paul Larue (1877–1956)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/paul-larue-1877-1956-9b1f9fc4/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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