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Evia Garrett 1898 - 1978

Evia Garrett of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee was born on December 12, 1898, and died at age 79 years old in August 1978.
Evia Garrett
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee 37207
December 12, 1898
August 1978
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Evia Garrett's History: 1898 - 1978

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  • 12/12
    1898

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    December 12, 1898
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  • 08/dd
    1978

    Death

    August 1978
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    Evia Garrett lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1898, in the year that Evia Garrett was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1921, by the time she was 23 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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