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Essie Matthews 1917 - 1982

Essie Matthews of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on May 25, 1917, and died at age 65 years old in August 1982.
Essie Matthews
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38105
May 25, 1917
August 1982
Female
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Essie Matthews' History: 1917 - 1982

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  • 05/25
    1917

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    May 25, 1917
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  • 08/dd
    1982

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    August 1982
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    Essie Matthews lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1917, in the year that Essie Matthews 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 1939, by the time she was 22 years old, on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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