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Josephine R Jones 1921 - 2003

Josephine R Jones of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA was born on December 31, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on December 28, 2003.
Josephine R Jones
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA 23325
December 31, 1921
December 28, 2003
Female
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  • 12/31
    1921

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    December 31, 1921
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  • 12/28
    2003

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    December 28, 2003
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    Josephine R Jones lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1921, in the year that Josephine R Jones was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Josephine was alive 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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