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Geraldine Spenkelink 1890 - 1970

Geraldine Spenkelink of Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa was born on June 25, 1890, and died at age 79 years old in March 1970.
Geraldine Spenkelink
Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa 51247
June 25, 1890
March 1970
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  • 06/25
    1890

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    June 25, 1890
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  • 03/dd
    1970

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    March 1970
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In 1890, in the year that Geraldine Spenkelink was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1912, at the age of 22 years old, Geraldine was alive when Arizona was admitted to the United States in February (on Valentine's Day). It became the 48th state in the Union. Previously a Spanish - then Mexican - territory, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars for the area in 1848. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United States.
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