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Joe A Counts 1911 - 1988

Joe Allen Counts Jr. of Denmark, Bamberg County, SC was born on April 5, 1911 in Denmark to Joe Allen Counts Sr. and Emma (Rivers) Counts. He had siblings Birdell Silvia (Counts) Odom Hughes and Mattie Graham. Joe Counts died at age 77 years old on August 18, 1988 at Columbia, SC in Denmark.

Joe Allen Counts Jr.
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Denmark, Bamberg County, SC 29042
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April 5, 1911
Denmark, Bamberg County, South Carolina, 29042, United States
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August 18, 1988
Columbia, SC in Denmark, Bamberg County, South Carolina, 29042, United States
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Joe Allen Counts Jr.'s History: circa 1911 - circa 1988

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    1911

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    April 5, 1911
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    Denmark, Bamberg County, South Carolina 29042, United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    African American

  • Nationality & Locations

    USA

  • Religious Beliefs

    Baptist

  • Professional Career

    Denmark Area Trade School
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    1988

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    August 18, 1988
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    Stroke
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    Columbia, SC in Denmark, Bamberg County, South Carolina 29042, United States
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In 1911, in the year that Joe A Counts was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1943, Joe was 32 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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