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Rayford Mathis 1924 - 2002

Rayford Mathis of Water Valley, Yalobusha County, MS was born on March 21, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on December 15, 2002.

Rayford Mathis
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Water Valley, Yalobusha County, MS 38965
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March 21, 1924
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  • 03/21
    1924

    Birthday

    March 21, 1924
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Yalobusha County, Mississippi United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14242189 Enlisted: October 14, 1946 in Keesler Field Biloxi Mississippi Military branch: No Branch Assignment, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department

  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, N.e.c.
  • 12/15
    2002

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    December 15, 2002
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In 1924, in the year that Rayford Mathis was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1935, he was merely 11 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Mathis, Magda (Jun 18, 1938 - Aug 7, 2011) Mathis, Bette (Jul 23, 1925 - Jul 12, 2010) Mathis, Herma (Jul 28, 1942 - May 14, 2009) Mathis, Josephine (Sep 9, 1913 - Mar 25, 2004) Mathis, Helen (Jan 25, 1928 - Jan 9, 1992) Mathis, Essie (Oct 30, 1907 - Apr 15, 1991) Mathis, Mary (Oct 20, 1932 - Apr 10, 2005) Mathis, Eleanor (Nov 27, 1911 - Jan 25, 1998) Mathis, William (Nov 3, 1920 - May 1975) Mathis, Elizabeth (Dec 3, 1922 - Sep 18, 2008)
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