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Joe Pettygrue 1913 - 1985

Joe Pettygrue of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on October 1, 1913, and died at age 71 years old in May 1985.
Joe Pettygrue
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48216
October 1, 1913
May 1985
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Joe Pettygrue's History: 1913 - 1985

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    1913

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    October 1, 1913
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  • 05/dd
    1985

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    May 1985
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    Joe Pettygrue lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1913, in the year that Joe Pettygrue was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1920, Joe was just 7 years old when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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