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Louise Matkins 1919 - 2004

Louise Matkins of Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS was born on April 23, 1919, and died at age 84 years old on February 20, 2004.
Louise Matkins
Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, MS 38863
April 23, 1919
February 20, 2004
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Louise Matkins' History: 1919 - 2004

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  • 04/23
    1919

    Birthday

    April 23, 1919
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  • 02/20
    2004

    Death

    February 20, 2004
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    Louise Matkins lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1919, in the year that Louise Matkins was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1922, Louise was only 3 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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