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Ernest Proffitt 1898 - 1972

Ernest Proffitt of Leander, Williamson County, Texas was born on July 20, 1898, and died at age 74 years old in December 1972.
Ernest Proffitt
Leander, Williamson County, Texas 78641
July 20, 1898
December 1972
Male
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Ernest Proffitt's History: 1898 - 1972

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    1898

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    July 20, 1898
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    1972

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    December 1972
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    Ernest Proffitt lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1898, in the year that Ernest Proffitt was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1914, he was 16 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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