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Amos E Greathouse 1964 - 2005

Amos Everett Greathouse of Spencer, Roane County, WV was born on March 26, 1964 in Spencer, and died at age 40 years old on January 26, 2005 in Spencer. Amos Greathouse was buried at Slate Church Memorial Cemetery in Spencer.
Amos Everett Greathouse
Spencer, Roane County, WV 25276
March 26, 1964
Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia, 25276, United States
January 26, 2005
Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia, 25276, United States
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  • Introduction

    Dying at the age of 40, Amos E. Greathouse never married and died after a "courageous battle with cancer." His headstone says "In Loving Memory Of Our Brother". Amos married Heather Tucker and they had one child, Mason.
  • 03/26
    1964

    Birthday

    March 26, 1964
    Birthdate
    Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia 25276, United States
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Amos was Caucasian, descended from a long line of West Virginians on his maternal line. Both of his parents were born in West Virginia.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Amos Everett Greathouse was born to Gail Eugene Greathouse (1928 - 1993) and Madeline "Madge" Bailey (1933 - 2000). Both of his parents were born in West Virginia, as were his maternal grandparents and great-grandparents. He had eight siblings: Charles, Dean, Ronald, David, Molly, Connie, Sharon, and Charlotte.
  • 01/26
    2005

    Death

    January 26, 2005
    Death date
    cancer
    Cause of death
    Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia 25276, United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Slate Church Memorial Cemetery in Spencer, Roane County, WV
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In 1964, in the year that Amos E Greathouse was born, in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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In 1971, he was merely 7 years old when on May 3rd, 10,000 federal troops, 5,100 officers of the D.C. Metropolitan Police, 2,000 members of the D.C. National Guard, and federal agents assembled in Washington DC to prevent an estimated 10,000 Vietnam War protesters from marching. President Nixon (who was in California) refused to give federal employees the day off and they had to navigate the police and protesters, adding to the confusion. By the end of a few days of protest, 12,614 people had been arrested - making it the largest mass arrest in US history.
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