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Clara E. (Laird) Helton 1931 - 2005

Clara Elizabeth (Laird) Helton was born on February 13, 1931 in New Madrid County, Missouri United States to Colleen (Williams) Laird and Scott Dixon Laird, and had a brother Scott William Laird. She married Ivan U Helton on July 23, 1949 in Massac County, Illinois, and they were married until Ivan's death on February 15, 1992. Clara Helton died at age 74 years old on December 7, 2005 in Paducah, McCracken County, KY.
Clara Elizabeth (Laird) Helton
"Betty"
February 13, 1931
New Madrid County, Missouri, United States
December 7, 2005
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States
Female
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Clara Elizabeth (Laird) Helton's History: 1931 - 2005

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  • 02/13
    1931

    Birthday

    February 13, 1931
    Birthdate
    New Madrid County, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • 12/7
    2005

    Death

    December 7, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky United States
    Death location
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    Clara E. (Laird) Helton lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
    The average age of a Laird family member is 73.
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In 1931, in the year that Clara E. (Laird) Helton was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1954, at the age of 23 years old, Clara was alive when from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
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Clara Laird's Family Tree & Friends

Marriage

Ivan U Helton

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Clara E. (Laird) Helton

July 23, 1949
Marriage date
Massac County, Illinois United States
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
February 15, 1992
Ivan's death date
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