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Burley Ray 1900 - 1983

Burley Ray of Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on November 22, 1900, and died at age 82 years old in April 1983.
Burley Ray
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama 35020
November 22, 1900
April 1983
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Burley Ray's History: 1900 - 1983

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  • 11/22
    1900

    Birthday

    November 22, 1900
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  • 04/dd
    1983

    Death

    April 1983
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    Burley Ray lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1900, in the year that Burley Ray was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1912, at the age of just 12 years old, Burley was alive when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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