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Bedford Weakes 1917 - 1982

Bedford Weakes of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee was born on July 24, 1917, and died at age 65 years old in July 1982.
Bedford Weakes
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee 38301
July 24, 1917
July 1982
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Bedford Weakes' History: 1917 - 1982

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  • 07/24
    1917

    Birthday

    July 24, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 07/dd
    1982

    Death

    July 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bedford Weakes lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1917, in the year that Bedford Weakes 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 1934, Bedford was 17 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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Bedford Weakes' Family Tree & Friends

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