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Ellis Royster 1917 - 2003

Ellis Royster of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on May 4, 1917, and died at age 85 years old on February 15, 2003.

Ellis Royster
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Raleigh, Wake County, NC 27604
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May 4, 1917
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  • 05/4
    1917

    Birthday

    May 4, 1917
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Wake County, North Carolina United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34032766 Enlisted: April 2, 1941 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Public Service Occupations, N.e.c.
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    2003

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    February 15, 2003
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In 1917, in the year that Ellis Royster was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1943, Ellis was 26 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Royster, Mary (May 28, 1931 - Nov 19, 1996) Royster, G Ruthe (Feb 17, 1924 - Sep 26, 2006) Royster, Martha (Jul 11, 1914 - Apr 18, 1999) Royster, Catherine (Nov 10, 1911 - Jun 24, 1994) Royster, Constance (Jun 3, 1942 - Jan 18, 2010) Royster, Nelson (Jul 3, 1939 - Jan 17, 2011) Royster, Joseph (Mar 15, 1876 - Dec 1968) Royster, Kenneth (Feb 5, 1910 - Jul 20, 2009) Royster, Frances (Jun 15, 1895 - Apr 1968) Royster, Robert (Apr 12, 1907 - Nov 5, 2007)
Royster, Frank (Jun 4, 1895 - Oct 1969) Royster, Marion (Aug 22, 1906 - Jan 1982) Royster, Diane (Aug 23, 1948 - Apr 29, 2003) Royster, Lenwood (Apr 23, 1955 - Sep 11, 2003) Royster, John (Sep 9, 1906 - Nov 1973) Royster, Eugene (Aug 12, 1914 - Aug 14, 1989) Royster, Joseph (Aug 6, 1925 - Oct 26, 2010) Royster, Marjorie (Jan 9, 1914 - Nov 18, 1997) Royster, Elizabeth (Sep 12, 1929 - Dec 5, 2002) Royster, Dorothy (Dec 14, 1939 - Jan 18, 2004)
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