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Merle Hunt 1907 - 1987

Merle Hunt was born on January 17, 1907, and died at age 80 years old in July 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merle Hunt.
Merle Hunt
January 17, 1907
July 1987
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Merle Hunt's History: 1907 - 1987

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  • 01/17
    1907

    Birthday

    January 17, 1907
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  • 07/dd
    1987

    Death

    July 1987
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    Merle Hunt lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1907, in the year that Merle Hunt was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1920, at the age of just 13 years old, Merle was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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