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Merrit C Root 1898 - 1989

Merrit C Root of Otisville, Genesee County, MI was born on August 23, 1898, and died at age 90 years old on March 3, 1989.
Merrit C Root
Otisville, Genesee County, MI 48463
August 23, 1898
March 3, 1989
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  • 08/23
    1898

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    August 23, 1898
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  • 03/3
    1989

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    March 3, 1989
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    Merrit C Root lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1898, in the year that Merrit C Root was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1929, this person was 31 years old when the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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