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James Jenks 1890 - 1970

James Jenks of Pardeeville, Columbia County, Wisconsin was born on June 6, 1890, and died at age 80 years old in August 1970.
James Jenks
Pardeeville, Columbia County, Wisconsin 53954
June 6, 1890
August 1970
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    1890

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    1970

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    James Jenks lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1890, in the year that James Jenks 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 1919, he was 29 years old when in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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