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Martha Ruffin 1887 - 1982

Martha Ruffin of Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina was born on October 23, 1887, and died at age 94 years old in July 1982.

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Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina 27886
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In 1887, in the year that Martha Ruffin was born, on January 20th, the US Senate gave the US Navy the right to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. Pearl Harbor is on the island of Oahu, a part of the Hawaiian Islands. The Navy was given direction to maintain "a coaling and repair station" at the harbor.
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In 1925, when she was 38 years old, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Ruffin, Janie (Dec 5, 1908 - Feb 1984) Ruffin, Powhattan (Jun 10, 1890 - Sep 1972) Ruffin, James (Oct 2, 1885 - Jul 1952) Ruffin, Ardell (Jul 6, 1917 - Jun 30, 2004) Ruffin, Gertrude (May 21, 1884 - Jan 1968) Ruffin Jr, William (May 11, 1920 - Oct 10, 2005) Ruffin, Gertrude (May 23, 1913 - Dec 30, 1992) Ruffin, Deirdre (Jan 22, 1966 - Aug 22, 2001) Ruffin, Gertrude (Apr 26, 1913 - Mar 1, 1989) Ruffin Jr, George (Mar 31, 1958 - Apr 12, 1997)
Ruffin, Jessie (Dec 4, 1926 - Mar 11, 2004) Ruffin, Marion (Sep 10, 1942 - Dec 1978) Ruffin, Betty (Sep 19, 1929 - Dec 15, 1999) Ruffin, Cassandra (Mar 17, 1915 - Dec 22, 1995) Ruffin, Robert (Aug 28, 1916 - May 20, 1994) Ruffin Lavau, Ayanna (Nov 26, 1971 - Jun 14, 2007) Ruffin, Joseph (Dec 27, 1959 - Nov 3, 2002) Ruffin, Sean (Dec 30, 1965 - Apr 11, 2009) Ruffin, Frederick (Jan 30, 1924 - Feb 5, 2007) Ruffin, Linwood (Jul 27, 1953 - Mar 1, 2011)
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