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Ruth Robey 1898 - 1981

Ruth Robey of Hammond, Lake County, Indiana was born on January 23, 1898, and died at age 83 years old in November 1981.
Ruth Robey
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana 46320
January 23, 1898
November 1981
Female
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Ruth Robey's History: 1898 - 1981

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    1898

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    January 23, 1898
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  • 11/dd
    1981

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    November 1981
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    Ruth Robey lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1898, in the year that Ruth Robey was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1917, at the age of 19 years old, Ruth was alive when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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