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Avis Williams 1911 - 1982

Avis Williams of Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA was born on December 11, 1911, and died at age 70 years old in July 1982.
Avis Williams
Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA 17872
December 11, 1911
July 1982
Female
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Avis Williams' History: 1911 - 1982

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  • 12/11
    1911

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    December 11, 1911
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  • 07/dd
    1982

    Death

    July 1982
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    Avis Williams lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1911, in the year that Avis Williams was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1925, she was merely 14 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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