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Laura Sturgill 1904 - 1985

Laura Sturgill of Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia was born on February 8, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in January 1985.
Laura Sturgill
Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia 23606
February 8, 1904
January 1985
Female
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Laura Sturgill's History: 1904 - 1985

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  • 02/8
    1904

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    February 8, 1904
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  • 01/dd
    1985

    Death

    January 1985
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    Laura Sturgill lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1904, in the year that Laura Sturgill was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1919, when she was only 15 years old, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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