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Ruth C Prefontaine 1910 - 1998

Ruth C Prefontaine of Granville, Washington County, NY was born on March 13, 1910 to Charles Schermerhorn and Isabelle Sands. She had a sister Adelaide Schermerhorn. Ruth Prefontaine died at age 88 years old on September 21, 1998.
Ruth C Prefontaine
Granville, Washington County, NY 12832
March 13, 1910
September 21, 1998
Female
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  • 03/13
    1910

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    March 13, 1910
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  • 09/21
    1998

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    September 21, 1998
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    Ruth C Prefontaine lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1910, in the year that Ruth C Prefontaine was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1924, she was merely 14 years old 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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