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Joe Kafton 1884 - 1967

Joe Kafton of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on September 31, 1884, and died at age 82 years old in January 1967.
Joe Kafton
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48221
September 31, 1884
January 1967
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    1884

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    September 31, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1967

    Death

    January 1967
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    Joe Kafton lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1884, in the year that Joe Kafton was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1892, Joe was just 8 years old when on January 1st, Ellis Island opened to process immigrants. 700 passed through on the first day - in the first year, 450,000 were processed. The processing center was originally a 3 story wooden building - with outbuildings - that burned down a few years later.
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