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Mary Porter 1915 - 1973

Mary Porter was born on April 2, 1915, and died at age 58 years old in April 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Porter.
Mary Porter
April 2, 1915
April 1973
Female
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Mary Porter's History: 1915 - 1973

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  • 04/2
    1915

    Birthday

    April 2, 1915
    Birthdate
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  • 04/dd
    1973

    Death

    April 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Mary Porter lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1915, in the year that Mary Porter was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1922, at the age of just 7 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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