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Matthew Owens 1917 - 1999

Matthew Owens of Greer, Greenville County, SC was born on August 16, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on June 16, 1999.
Matthew Owens
Greer, Greenville County, SC 29651
August 16, 1917
June 16, 1999
Male
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Matthew Owens' History: 1917 - 1999

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  • 08/16
    1917

    Birthday

    August 16, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Greenville County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34962202 Enlisted: March 13, 1944 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 06/16
    1999

    Death

    June 16, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Matthew Owens was born, Russian government offices were seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace was stormed in the Russian February and October Revolutions. The February revolution resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas and a coalition of the Parliament and workers parties taking control of the government. The October revolution resulted in Lenin and the Bolsheviks taking complete control.
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In 1934, at the age of 17 years old, Matthew was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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