Clara Means

Brief Life History of Clara

When Clara Means was born in October 1897, in Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States, her father, William T Means, was 30 and her mother, Bertha Davis, was 27. She married Lloyd Covington Barnett on 2 October 1915, in Vinton, Benton, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Carbon, Montana, United States in 1920.

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Family Time Line

Lloyd Covington Barnett
1888–1958
Clara Means
1897–
Marriage: 2 October 1915
Rita Eunice Barnett
1920–1997

Sources (6)

  • Clara Barnett in household of Coleman C Barnett, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Clara L. Means, "Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992"
  • Means in entry for Rita Eunice Everra, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"

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World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1902 · Montana Capital Building Completed

Construction started on the Montana state capital in 1899. In 1902 the capital was completed.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Meen, with post-medieval excrescent -s. See Mean .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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