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Ruby Fenton 1914 - 1985

Ruby Fenton of Greenville, Bond County, Illinois was born on September 29, 1914, and died at age 70 years old in February 1985.
Ruby Fenton
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois 62246
September 29, 1914
February 1985
Female
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    1914

    Birthday

    September 29, 1914
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  • 02/dd
    1985

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    February 1985
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    Ruby Fenton lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1914, in the year that Ruby Fenton was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1943, Ruby was 29 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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