When Clara O. Aungst was born on 26 November 1885, in Pine Grove, Pine Grove Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, William H Aungst, was 35 and her mother, Elizabeth Mars, was 34. She married John Albert Anspach on 31 October 1903, in Schuylkill Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Pine Grove, Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States for about 30 years. She died on 22 January 1969, in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Pine Grove, Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.