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James Sheahan 1897 - 1977

James Sheahan of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois was born on November 30, 1897, and died at age 79 years old in June 1977.

James Sheahan

Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 62702

November 30, 1897

June 1977

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James Sheahan lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.

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In 1897, in the year that James Sheahan was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1923, at the age of 26 years old, James was alive when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.

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