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Ethel S Sawyer 1917 - 2005

Ethel S Sawyer of Chester, Chesterfield County, VA was born on May 3, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on August 3, 2005.
Ethel S Sawyer
Chester, Chesterfield County, VA 23836
May 3, 1917
August 3, 2005
Female
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    1917

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    May 3, 1917
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  • 08/3
    2005

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    August 3, 2005
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    Ethel S Sawyer lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1917, in the year that Ethel S Sawyer was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1921, when she was only 4 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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