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Billy J Gillespie 1933 - 2005

Billy J Gillespie of Bristol, Bristol County, VA was born on September 15, 1933, and died at age 71 years old on July 29, 2005.
Billy J Gillespie
Bristol, Bristol County, VA 24201
September 15, 1933
July 29, 2005
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  • 09/15
    1933

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    September 15, 1933
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  • 07/29
    2005

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    July 29, 2005
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    Billy J Gillespie lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1933, in the year that Billy J Gillespie was born, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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In 1964, at the age of 31 years old, Billy was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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