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Berlin Willis 1897 - 1977

Berlin Willis of Burkburnett, Wichita County, Texas was born on August 18, 1897, and died at age 79 years old in July 1977.
Berlin Willis
Burkburnett, Wichita County, Texas 76354
August 18, 1897
July 1977
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Berlin Willis' History: 1897 - 1977

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  • 08/18
    1897

    Birthday

    August 18, 1897
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  • 07/dd
    1977

    Death

    July 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Berlin Willis lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1897, in the year that Berlin Willis was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1905, she was only 8 years old when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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Berlin Willis' Family Tree & Friends

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