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Lucy Gatewood (Waldo) Abbott 1904 - 1989

Lucy Gatewood (Waldo) Abbott was born on March 18, 1904 in Kansas City, Missouri United States to Thomas Adams Waldo and Marion Wallace (Thayer) Waldo, and had siblings Catherine Lawrence Waldo Haslam and Henry Lynn Waldo. Lucy Abbott married Dr. William Osler Abbott on June 7, 1928 in Kansas City, Jackson County, and died at age 85 years old on July 19, 1989.

Lucy Gatewood (Waldo) Abbott

March 18, 1904

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

July 19, 1989

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1904

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March 18, 1904

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Kansas City, Missouri United States

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1989

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July 19, 1989

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Lucy Gatewood (Waldo) Abbott lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

The average age of a Waldo family member is 74.

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In 1904, in the year that Lucy Gatewood (Waldo) Abbott was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.

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In 1917, Lucy was merely 13 years old when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."

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