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Olive Mcewen 1899 - 1988

Olive Mcewen of Zion, Lake County, Illinois was born on December 27, 1899, and died at age 88 years old in February 1988.
Olive Mcewen
Zion, Lake County, Illinois 60099
December 27, 1899
February 1988
Female
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  • 12/27
    1899

    Birthday

    December 27, 1899
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  • 02/dd
    1988

    Death

    February 1988
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    Olive Mcewen lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1899, in the year that Olive Mcewen was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1922, she was 23 years old 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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