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Clara (Arce) Cruz 1911 - 2009

Clara Cruz of Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas was born on August 12, 1911. Clara Cruz was married to Juan Cruz on January 9, 1979 in Webb County, TX, and died at age 97 years old on May 25, 2009.
Clara Cruz
Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas 77422
August 12, 1911
May 25, 2009
Female
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  • 08/12
    1911

    Birthday

    August 12, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Texas
  • 05/25
    2009

    Death

    May 25, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Clara (Arce) Cruz lived 29 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1911, in the year that Clara (Arce) Cruz was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1935, Clara was 24 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Clara Cruz's Family Tree & Friends

Clara Cruz's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
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Child
Sibling
Marriage

Juan Cruz

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Clara (Arce) Cruz

January 9, 1979
Marriage date
Webb County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
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