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Ruth Brethen 1890 - 1983

Ruth Brethen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on August 19, 1890, and died at age 92 years old in April 1983.
Ruth Brethen
Rochester, Monroe County, NY 14603
August 19, 1890
April 1983
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    1890

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    August 19, 1890
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  • 04/dd
    1983

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    April 1983
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    Ruth Brethen lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1890, in the year that Ruth Brethen was born, 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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In 1903, by the time she was just 13 years old, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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