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Verna Hornby 1898 - 1985

Verna Hornby of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska was born on January 6, 1898, and died at age 87 years old in December 1985.
Verna Hornby
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska 68801
January 6, 1898
December 1985
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Verna Hornby's History: 1898 - 1985

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  • 01/6
    1898

    Birthday

    January 6, 1898
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  • 12/dd
    1985

    Death

    December 1985
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    Cause of death
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    Verna Hornby lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1898, in the year that Verna Hornby was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1903, she was only 5 years old when the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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Verna Hornby's Family Tree & Friends

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