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Dorothy I Wilson 1911 - 2009

Dorothy I Wilson of Leland, La Salle County, IL was born on June 16, 1911, and died at age 98 years old on June 30, 2009.
Dorothy I Wilson
Leland, La Salle County, IL 60531
June 16, 1911
June 30, 2009
Female
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  • 06/16
    1911

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    June 16, 1911
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  • 06/30
    2009

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    June 30, 2009
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    Dorothy I Wilson lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1911, in the year that Dorothy I Wilson was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1922, at the age of just 11 years old, Dorothy 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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