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Jessie Williams 1894 - 1983

Jessie Williams of Emporia, Emporia City County, Virginia was born on May 9, 1894, and died at age 89 years old in December 1983.
Jessie Williams
Emporia, Emporia City County, Virginia 23847
May 9, 1894
December 1983
Female
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Jessie Williams' History: 1894 - 1983

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  • 05/9
    1894

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    May 9, 1894
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  • 12/dd
    1983

    Death

    December 1983
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    Jessie Williams lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1894, in the year that Jessie Williams was born, on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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In 1943, she was 49 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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