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Jess Findley 1917 - 2005

Jess Findley of Morris, Jefferson County, AL was born on October 20, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on November 8, 2005.
Jess Findley
Morris, Jefferson County, AL 35116
October 20, 1917
November 8, 2005
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Jess Findley's History: 1917 - 2005

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  • 10/20
    1917

    Birthday

    October 20, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34581644 Enlisted: November 23, 1942 in Ft Mcclellan Alabama Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Mining-machine Operators
  • 11/8
    2005

    Death

    November 8, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Jess Findley 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 1920, at the age of just 3 years old, Jess was alive when the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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