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Bertha Pointer 1914 - 1977

Bertha Pointer of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on December 19, 1914, and died at age 62 years old in May 1977.
Bertha Pointer
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48208
December 19, 1914
May 1977
Female
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    1914

    Birthday

    December 19, 1914
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  • 05/dd
    1977

    Death

    May 1977
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    Bertha Pointer lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1914, in the year that Bertha Pointer was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1922, at the age of merely 8 years old, Bertha was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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