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James Royston 1884 - 1979

James Royston of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on August 20, 1884, and died at age 94 years old in May 1979.
James Royston
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50316
August 20, 1884
May 1979
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    1884

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    August 20, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1979

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    May 1979
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    James Royston lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1884, in the year that James Royston was born, on December 6th, the Washington Monument was completed. Building began in 1848 but was stopped because of lack of funds and also due to the Civil War. It would be dedicated in 1885. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest structure in the world.
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In 1898, James was only 14 years old when 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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