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Violet R Davis 1919 - 2011

Violet R Davis of Old Fort, McDowell County, NC was born on May 24, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on March 20, 2011.
Violet R Davis
Old Fort, McDowell County, NC 28762
May 24, 1919
March 20, 2011
Female
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  • 05/24
    1919

    Birthday

    May 24, 1919
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  • 03/20
    2011

    Death

    March 20, 2011
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    Violet R Davis lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1919, in the year that Violet R Davis was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1921, by the time she was merely 2 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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