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Beatrice Thornton 1913 - 1984

Beatrice Thornton of Lyndhurst, Augusta County, Virginia was born on April 16, 1913, and died at age 71 years old in May 1984.
Beatrice Thornton
Lyndhurst, Augusta County, Virginia 22952
April 16, 1913
May 1984
Female
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    1913

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    April 16, 1913
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  • 05/dd
    1984

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    May 1984
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    Beatrice Thornton lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1913, in the year that Beatrice Thornton was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1931, at the age of 18 years old, Beatrice was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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