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Edward Gillespie 1902 - 1986

Edward Gillespie of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY was born on January 6, 1902, and died at age 84 years old in August 1986.
Edward Gillespie
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY 12603
January 6, 1902
August 1986
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    1902

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    January 6, 1902
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  • 08/dd
    1986

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    August 1986
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    Edward Gillespie lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1902, in the year that Edward Gillespie was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1920, at the age of 18 years old, Edward was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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