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Robert J Wells 1919 - 2005

Robert J Wells of Benton, Franklin County, IL was born on August 26, 1919, and died at age 85 years old on February 10, 2005.
Robert J Wells
Benton, Franklin County, IL 62812
August 26, 1919
February 10, 2005
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  • 08/26
    1919

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    August 26, 1919
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  • 02/10
    2005

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    February 10, 2005
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    Robert J Wells lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1919, in the year that Robert J Wells was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1924, at the age of merely 5 years old, Robert was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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