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Leigh Urban 1877 - 1976

Leigh Urban of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on January 24, 1877, and died at age 99 years old in March 1976.
Leigh Urban
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28804
January 24, 1877
March 1976
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Leigh Urban's History: 1877 - 1976

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  • 01/24
    1877

    Birthday

    January 24, 1877
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  • 03/dd
    1976

    Death

    March 1976
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    Leigh Urban lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1877, in the year that Leigh Urban was born, on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.
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In 1890, at the age of only 13 years old, Leigh was alive when 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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