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Ala Gerholdt 1889 - 1979

Ala Gerholdt of Joliet, Will County, Illinois was born on February 25, 1889, and died at age 90 years old in December 1979.
Ala Gerholdt
Joliet, Will County, Illinois 60433
February 25, 1889
December 1979
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    1889

    Birthday

    February 25, 1889
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  • 12/dd
    1979

    Death

    December 1979
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    Ala Gerholdt lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1889, in the year that Ala Gerholdt was born, on February 22nd, President Cleveland signed a bill allowing North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington to become states. North and South Dakota became the 39th and 40th states on November 2nd, Montana became the 41st state on November 8th, and Washington became the 42nd state on November 11th.
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In 1890, at the age of merely 1 year old, Ala was alive when on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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