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Jessie F Owens 1900 - 1988

Jessie F Owens of Roanoke, Roanoke County, VA was born on July 6, 1900, and died at age 88 years old on July 27, 1988.
Jessie F Owens
Roanoke, Roanoke County, VA 24018
July 6, 1900
July 27, 1988
Female
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  • 07/6
    1900

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    July 6, 1900
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  • 07/27
    1988

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    July 27, 1988
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    Jessie F Owens lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1900, in the year that Jessie F Owens was born, Carrie Chapman Catt succeeded Susan B. Anthony as the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA was created by Anthony in 1890 in order to fight for the right of women to vote in the United States. Membership in NAWSA began at 7,000 and in the decades of the struggle - women didn't get the right to vote until 1920 - membership rose to 2 million.
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In 1917, by the time she was 17 years old, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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