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Alton Lafayette 1892 - 1987

Alton Lafayette of Plainfield, Washington County, VT was born on August 3, 1892, and died at age 95 years old in December 1987.
Alton Lafayette
Plainfield, Washington County, VT 05667
August 3, 1892
December 1987
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Alton Lafayette's History: 1892 - 1987

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  • 08/3
    1892

    Birthday

    August 3, 1892
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  • 12/dd
    1987

    Death

    December 1987
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    Alton Lafayette lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1892, in the year that Alton Lafayette was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1922, he was 30 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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