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John Crooks 1890 - 1971

John Crooks was born on December 7, 1890, and died at age 80 years old in November 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Crooks.
John Crooks
zip code 33505
December 7, 1890
November 1971
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John Crooks' History: 1890 - 1971

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  • 12/7
    1890

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    December 7, 1890
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  • 11/dd
    1971

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    November 1971
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    John Crooks lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1890, in the year that John Crooks was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1920, at the age of 30 years old, John was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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