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Martha Drake 1901 - 1973

Martha Drake of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana was born on August 19, 1901, and died at age 71 years old in July 1973.
Martha Drake
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana 47711
August 19, 1901
July 1973
Female
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Martha Drake's History: 1901 - 1973

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    1901

    Birthday

    August 19, 1901
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  • 07/dd
    1973

    Death

    July 1973
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    Martha Drake lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1901, in the year that Martha Drake was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1922, at the age of 21 years old, Martha was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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