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Laura Sargent 1897 - 1981

Laura Sargent of Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota was born on May 7, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in October 1981.
Laura Sargent
Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota 57382
May 7, 1897
October 1981
Female
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Laura Sargent's History: 1897 - 1981

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    1897

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    May 7, 1897
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  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Laura Sargent lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Laura Sargent was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1934, at the age of 37 years old, Laura was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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