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Edith Riley 1890 - 1977

Edith Riley of Johnstown, Cambria County, PA was born on March 21, 1890, and died at age 87 years old in June 1977.
Edith Riley
Johnstown, Cambria County, PA 15905
March 21, 1890
June 1977
Female
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    1890

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    March 21, 1890
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  • 06/dd
    1977

    Death

    June 1977
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    Edith Riley lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1890, in the year that Edith Riley was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1907, Edith was 17 years old when radiometric dating, a recently discovered technology that could date rocks, found that the earth was 2.2 billion years old which was dramatically older than previously thought. Later refinements and advancements in science would date the age of the earth at over 4.5 billion years.
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