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Bess Pollard 1912 - 1980

Bess Pollard of Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina was born on May 18, 1912, and died at age 67 years old in January 1980.
Bess Pollard
Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina 27330
May 18, 1912
January 1980
Female
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Bess Pollard's History: 1912 - 1980

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    1912

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    May 18, 1912
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  • 01/dd
    1980

    Death

    January 1980
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    Bess Pollard lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1912, in the year that Bess Pollard was born, Arizona was admitted to the United States in February (on Valentine's Day). It became the 48th state in the Union. Previously a Spanish - then Mexican - territory, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars for the area in 1848. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United States.
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In 1943, Bess was 31 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Bess Pollard's Family Tree & Friends

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