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Lilla Preston 1896 - 1984

Lilla Preston of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on November 25, 1896, and died at age 87 years old in March 1984.
Lilla Preston
Rochester, Monroe County, NY 14626
November 25, 1896
March 1984
Female
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Lilla Preston's History: 1896 - 1984

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  • 11/25
    1896

    Birthday

    November 25, 1896
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  • 03/dd
    1984

    Death

    March 1984
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lilla Preston lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1896, in the year that Lilla Preston was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1943, at the age of 47 years old, Lilla was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Lilla Preston's Family Tree & Friends

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