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Ruth D Mcelrath 1922 - 2010

Ruth D Mcelrath of Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC was born on August 29, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on February 10, 2010.
Ruth D Mcelrath
Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC 28778
August 29, 1922
February 10, 2010
Female
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Ruth D Mcelrath's History: 1922 - 2010

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  • 08/29
    1922

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    August 29, 1922
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  • 02/10
    2010

    Death

    February 10, 2010
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    Ruth D Mcelrath lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1922, in the year that Ruth D Mcelrath was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1951, at the age of 29 years old, Ruth 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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