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William Brown 1917 - 1984

William Brown of Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky was born on February 9, 1917, and died at age 67 years old in June 1984.
William Brown
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky 41056
February 9, 1917
June 1984
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  • 02/9
    1917

    Birthday

    February 9, 1917
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  • 06/dd
    1984

    Death

    June 1984
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    William Brown lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1917, in the year that William Brown was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1922, at the age of only 5 years old, William was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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