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Ruth Stites 1897 - 1968

Ruth Stites of New London, New London County, CT was born on April 2, 1897, and died at age 71 years old in June 1968.

Ruth Stites

New London, New London County, CT 06320

April 2, 1897

June 1968

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April 2, 1897

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June 1968

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Ruth Stites lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.

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In 1897, in the year that Ruth Stites was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1915, Ruth was 18 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".

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