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Dessie Gard 1894 - 1972

Dessie Gard of Roanoke, Huntington County, Indiana was born on January 2, 1894, and died at age 78 years old in May 1972.
Dessie Gard
Roanoke, Huntington County, Indiana 46783
January 2, 1894
May 1972
Female
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    1894

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    January 2, 1894
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  • 05/dd
    1972

    Death

    May 1972
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    Dessie Gard lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1894, in the year that Dessie Gard was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1925, at the age of 31 years old, Dessie was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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