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Ruby Joyce Sykes 1943 - 2010

Ruby Joyce Sykes of Porter, Montgomery County, TX was born on June 30, 1943, and died at age 67 years old on November 25, 2010. Ruby Sykes was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section C-12 Row D Site 13 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
Ruby Joyce Sykes
Porter, Montgomery County, TX 77365
June 30, 1943
November 25, 2010
Female
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Ruby Joyce Sykes' History: 1943 - 2010

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  • 06/30
    1943

    Birthday

    June 30, 1943
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP4 Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 11/25
    2010

    Death

    November 25, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section C-12 Row D Site 13 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1943, in the year that Ruby Joyce Sykes was born, 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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In 1951, at the age of only 8 years old, Ruby was alive when on April 5th, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (husband and wife) were sentenced to death for treason. They were executed on June 19th. American citizens, they were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Their two young sons were adopted by a high school teacher and his wife.
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