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Orval McCanless 1916 - 2009

Orval J Mccanless of Eden, Rockingham County, NC was born on August 30, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on March 14, 2009.

Orval J Mccanless

Eden, Rockingham County, NC 27288

August 30, 1916

March 14, 2009

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08/30

1916

Birthday

August 30, 1916

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Rockingham County, North Carolina United States
Early Life & Education

3 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 34605024 Enlisted: January 31, 1943 in Cp Croft South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

Weavers, Textile
03/14

2009

Death

March 14, 2009

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Orval McCanless lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.

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In 1916, in the year that Orval McCanless was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.

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In 1920, Orval was just 4 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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