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Melvia Willis 1903 - 1972

Melvia Willis of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana was born on September 10, 1903, and died at age 69 years old in November 1972.

Melvia Willis
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Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 46201
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September 10, 1903
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November 1972
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In 1903, in the year that Melvia Willis was born, the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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In 1915, at the age of only 12 years old, Melvia was alive when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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Willis, Daniel (Born Apr 2, 1839) Willis, Bonnie (Apr 6, 1908 - Feb 27, 2000) Willis, Ted (Born Sep 18, 1920) Willis, Leo (Born Jan 5, 1890) Willis, Clif (Born Sep 10, 1925) Cates, Barbara Willis, Virginia (Dec 30, 1917 - Nov 24, 1999) Willis, Catherine (Jul 27, 1908 - May 30, 1990) Willis, George (Sep 27, 1915 - Jul 1, 2007) Willis, Lawrence (Jan 13, 1911 - Dec 1984)
Willis, Thom (May 7, 1906 - Feb 4, 1988) Willis, Eleanor (Sep 9, 1911 - May 29, 2007) Willis Sr, Wilbert (Jul 3, 1907 - Oct 1976) Willis, Edith (Aug 15, 1912 - Jun 9, 1990) Willis, Arthur (Dec 28, 1904 - Oct 1968) Willis, Perley (May 4, 1900 - Apr 1982) Willis, Linwood (Jul 13, 1914 - Jan 17, 1990) Willis, Laurence (Jul 13, 1914 - Aug 28, 2000) Willis, Madelain (Sep 23, 1913 - Jan 18, 2002) Willis, Pauline (Aug 22, 1920 - Dec 11, 1995)
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