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Lela Clayton 1898 - 1968

Lela Clayton of Simpson, Johnson County, Illinois was born on February 28, 1898, and died at age 70 years old in April 1968.
Lela Clayton
Simpson, Johnson County, Illinois 62985
February 28, 1898
April 1968
Female
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Lela Clayton's History: 1898 - 1968

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  • 02/28
    1898

    Birthday

    February 28, 1898
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  • 04/dd
    1968

    Death

    April 1968
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    Cause of death
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    Lela Clayton lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1898, in the year that Lela Clayton 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 1929, by the time she was 31 years old, American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".
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