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Ben Peterson 1882 - 1966

Ben Peterson of Valdosta, Lowndes County, GA was born on February 16, 1882, and died at age 84 years old on November 15, 1966.
Ben Peterson
Valdosta, Lowndes County, GA 31601
February 16, 1882
November 15, 1966
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Ben Peterson's History: 1882 - 1966

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  • 02/16
    1882

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    February 16, 1882
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  • 11/15
    1966

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    November 15, 1966
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    Ben Peterson lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1882, in the year that Ben Peterson was born, on April 3rd, 34 year old outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back of the head by trusted friend and partner Robert Ford. Suspected of colluding with the Governor of Missouri, brothers Robert and Charley Ford were arrested, indicted, plead guilty, sentenced to be hung - then pardoned by the Governor. All in one day.
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In 1890, he was only 8 years old when on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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