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Barbara Merritt 1918 - 2008

Barbara Merritt of Newburyport, Essex County, MA was born on April 2, 1918, and died at age 90 years old on December 26, 2008.
Barbara Merritt
Newburyport, Essex County, MA 01950
April 2, 1918
December 26, 2008
Female
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    1918

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    April 2, 1918
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  • 12/26
    2008

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    December 26, 2008
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    Barbara Merritt lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1918, in the year that Barbara Merritt was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1935, Barbara was 17 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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