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Lela Edith Cheatham 1916 - 2006

Lela Edith Cheatham of Santa Paula, Ventura County, California was born on September 9, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on November 10, 2006.
Lela Edith Cheatham
Santa Paula, Ventura County, California 93060
September 9, 1916
November 10, 2006
Female
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  • 09/9
    1916

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    September 9, 1916
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  • 11/10
    2006

    Death

    November 10, 2006
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    Cause of death
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    Lela Edith Cheatham lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1916, in the year that Lela Edith Cheatham was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, at the age of merely 6 years old, Lela was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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