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Lydia Merkle 1899 - 1986

Lydia Merkle of Irvington, Essex County, NJ was born on February 8, 1899, and died at age 87 years old in October 1986.
Lydia Merkle
Irvington, Essex County, NJ 07111
February 8, 1899
October 1986
Female
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    1899

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    February 8, 1899
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  • 10/dd
    1986

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    October 1986
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    Lydia Merkle lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1899, in the year that Lydia Merkle 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 1902, when she was just 3 years old, about 150 thousand United Mine Workers went on strike in eastern Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours. They eventually got a 10% raise and their workday was reduced from 10 hours to 9. Because winter was coming and most people at the time heated their homes with coal, President Teddy Roosevelt arbitrated between the owners and the workers - the first time that the Federal government arbitrated in a strike.
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