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Lewis Petersen 1881 - 1971

Lewis Petersen of Dunkerton, Black Hawk County, Iowa was born on December 11, 1881, and died at age 89 years old in April 1971.
Lewis Petersen
Dunkerton, Black Hawk County, Iowa 50626
December 11, 1881
April 1971
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    1881

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    December 11, 1881
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    1971

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    April 1971
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    Lewis Petersen lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1881, in the year that Lewis Petersen was born, on March 4th, James A. Garfield became the 20th President of the United States. On July 2nd, he was shot by Charles Guiteau, a lawyer, in Washington, D.C. The wound became infected and Garfield died on September 19. Vice President Chester A. Arthur immediately became the 21st President.
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In 1890, he was just 9 years old 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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