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Marthamae Shedd 1914 - 2003

Marthamae Shedd of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on March 10, 1914, and died at age 89 years old on May 25, 2003.
Marthamae Shedd
New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70122
March 10, 1914
May 25, 2003
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  • 03/10
    1914

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    March 10, 1914
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  • 05/25
    2003

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    May 25, 2003
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    Marthamae Shedd lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1914, in the year that Marthamae Shedd was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1921, Marthamae was just 7 years old when 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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