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Edith Smith 1879 - 1971

Edith Smith of Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA was born on October 22, 1879, and died at age 91 years old in January 1971.
Edith Smith
Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA 19464
October 22, 1879
January 1971
Female
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Edith Smith's History: 1879 - 1971

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  • 10/22
    1879

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    October 22, 1879
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  • 01/dd
    1971

    Death

    January 1971
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    Edith Smith lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1879, in the year that Edith Smith was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1919, at the age of 40 years old, Edith was alive when in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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