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Maria Tamez 1907 - 2006

Maria Tamez of Robstown, Nueces County, TX was born on March 16, 1907, and died at age 99 years old on July 20, 2006.
Maria Tamez
Robstown, Nueces County, TX 78380
March 16, 1907
July 20, 2006
Female
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  • 03/16
    1907

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    March 16, 1907
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  • 07/20
    2006

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    July 20, 2006
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    Maria Tamez lived 31 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1907, in the year that Maria Tamez was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1921, Maria was merely 14 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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