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Martha Cheyne 1917 - 1985

Martha Cheyne of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan was born on January 24, 1917, and died at age 68 years old in July 1985.
Martha Cheyne
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan 49007
January 24, 1917
July 1985
Female
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    1917

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    January 24, 1917
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  • 07/dd
    1985

    Death

    July 1985
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    Martha Cheyne lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1917, in the year that Martha Cheyne was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1943, by the time she was 26 years old, 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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