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Roscoe M Merritt 1920 - 1997

Roscoe M Merritt of Flint, Genesee County, MI was born on May 5, 1920, and died at age 76 years old on March 4, 1997.
Roscoe M Merritt
Flint, Genesee County, MI 48506
May 5, 1920
March 4, 1997
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Roscoe M Merritt's History: 1920 - 1997

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  • 05/5
    1920

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    May 5, 1920
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  • 03/4
    1997

    Death

    March 4, 1997
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    Roscoe M Merritt lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1920, in the year that Roscoe M Merritt was born, 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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In 1934, at the age of merely 14 years old, Roscoe was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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