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Nellie Foster 1889 - 1983

Nellie Foster of Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois was born on October 31, 1889, and died at age 93 years old in April 1983.
Nellie Foster
Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois 61866
October 31, 1889
April 1983
Female
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    1889

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    October 31, 1889
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  • 04/dd
    1983

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    April 1983
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    Nellie Foster lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1889, in the year that Nellie Foster was born, on May 31st, the South Fork Dam collapsed. Located in western Pennsylvania, the dam failed - sending more than 20 million tons of water into the towns below it. The flood killed more than 2,200 people in and around Johnstown. The newly formed Red Cross responded to the disaster.
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In 1890, she was just 1 year old when on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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