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Ruth Purkey 1907 - 1997

Ruth Purkey of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on July 3, 1907, and died at age 89 years old on June 11, 1997.

Ruth Purkey
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New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70131
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In 1907, in the year that Ruth Purkey was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1958, when she was 51 years old, on January 1st, the European Economic Community (Common Market) came into operation. The first members were France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The Common Market was formed as a way to strengthen members' economies and deter wars in Europe.
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Purkey, Sylvia (Jan 30, 1901 - Oct 1979) Purkey, Vera (Jan 2, 1915 - Jul 26, 2010) Purkey, Michael (Jul 21, 1907 - Nov 1970) Purkey, Josephine (Mar 7, 1909 - Aug 1981) Purkey, Edward (Dec 21, 1891 - Aug 1973) Purkey, Stephen (Jan 14, 1958 - Mar 16, 2007) Purkey, Ruth (Feb 16, 1923 - Jan 6, 2004) Purkey, Ruby (Nov 27, 1893 - Dec 1981) Purkey, John (Apr 10, 1895 - Apr 1965) Purkey, Christophe (Mar 10, 1967 - Jan 4, 2010)
Purkey, Lois (Nov 26, 1939 - Jan 27, 2007) Purkey, Elizabeth (Feb 26, 1919 - Jul 28, 1992) Purkey, Ida (May 14, 1897 - May 1974) Purkey, Frank (Jun 21, 1899 - Mar 1976) Purkey, Vernon (Mar 13, 1908 - Jan 1964) Purkey, Raymond (Apr 19, 1905 - Sep 1976) Purkey, Clifford (Dec 31, 1910 - Nov 1981) Purkey, Robert (Jul 14, 1929 - Mar 16, 2008) Purkey, Lisa (Jul 24, 1967 - Feb 22, 2006) Purkey, Joan (Jul 10, 1932 - Feb 12, 2008)
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