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Ruth R. (Byrd) Burnett 1913 - 2007

Ruth R Burnett of Dumas, Moore County, TX was born on June 13, 1913. Ruth Burnett was married to George B. Burnett on October 9, 1980 in Moore County, TX, and died at age 94 years old on August 14, 2007.
Ruth R Burnett
Dumas, Moore County, TX 79029
June 13, 1913
August 14, 2007
Female
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  • 06/13
    1913

    Birthday

    June 13, 1913
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Texas
  • 08/14
    2007

    Death

    August 14, 2007
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    Ruth R. (Byrd) Burnett lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth R. (Byrd) Burnett was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1943, Ruth was 30 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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Ruth Burnett's Family Tree

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Parent
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Marriage

George B. Burnett

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Ruth R. (Byrd) Burnett

October 9, 1980
Marriage date
Moore County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
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