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Mary Nelson 1917 - 1982

Mary Nelson of Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia was born on February 20, 1917, and died at age 65 years old in October 1982.
Mary Nelson
Kilmarnock, Lancaster County, Virginia 22482
February 20, 1917
October 1982
Female
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Mary Nelson's History: 1917 - 1982

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  • 02/20
    1917

    Birthday

    February 20, 1917
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  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
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    Cause of death
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    Mary Nelson lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1917, in the year that Mary Nelson 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 1922, at the age of merely 5 years old, Mary 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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