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Lela Davis 1899 - 1987

Lela Davis of Chebanse, Iroquois County, Illinois was born on August 27, 1899, and died at age 87 years old in January 1987.
Lela Davis
Chebanse, Iroquois County, Illinois 60922
August 27, 1899
January 1987
Female
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  • 08/27
    1899

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    August 27, 1899
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  • 01/dd
    1987

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    January 1987
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    Lela Davis lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1899, in the year that Lela Davis was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1911, she was merely 12 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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