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Bennet Hilsman 1884 - 1968

Bennet Hilsman of Pinole, Contra Costa County, California was born on March 19, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in July 1968.
Bennet Hilsman
Pinole, Contra Costa County, California 94564
March 19, 1884
July 1968
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  • 03/19
    1884

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    March 19, 1884
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  • 07/dd
    1968

    Death

    July 1968
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    Bennet Hilsman lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1884, in the year that Bennet Hilsman was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1929, at the age of 45 years old, Bennet was alive when on October 29th (Black Tuesday), the stock market crashed in the United States. Billions of dollars were lost and some investors committed suicide as a result, having lost their fortunes. This ushered in the 12 year, worldwide Great Depression.
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