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Joseph Dewees 1898 - 1980

Joseph Dewees of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on February 16, 1898, and died at age 82 years old in July 1980.
Joseph Dewees
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19131
February 16, 1898
July 1980
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    1898

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    February 16, 1898
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  • 07/dd
    1980

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    July 1980
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    Joseph Dewees lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1898, in the year that Joseph Dewees was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1920, he was 22 years old when the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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