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Crate Willis 1922 - 2007

Crate Willis of Hico, Fayette County, WV was born on January 4, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on March 24, 2007.
Crate Willis
Hico, Fayette County, WV 25854
January 4, 1922
March 24, 2007
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  • 01/4
    1922

    Birthday

    January 4, 1922
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  • 03/24
    2007

    Death

    March 24, 2007
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    Crate Willis lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1922, in the year that Crate Willis was born, 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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In 1931, this person was just 9 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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