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Mattie B Spears 1922 - 2004

Mattie B Spears of Burkesville, Cumberland County, KY was born on June 16, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on October 16, 2004.
Mattie B Spears
Burkesville, Cumberland County, KY 42717
June 16, 1922
October 16, 2004
Female
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  • 06/16
    1922

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    June 16, 1922
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  • 10/16
    2004

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    October 16, 2004
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    Mattie B Spears lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1922, in the year that Mattie B Spears was born, 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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In 1937, Mattie was just 15 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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