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Sam Rakestraw 1887 - 1969

Sam Rakestraw of Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina was born on April 8, 1887, and died at age 82 years old in November 1969.

Sam Rakestraw
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Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina 27320
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In 1887, in the year that Sam Rakestraw was born, on January 20th, the US Senate gave the US Navy the right to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. Pearl Harbor is on the island of Oahu, a part of the Hawaiian Islands. The Navy was given direction to maintain "a coaling and repair station" at the harbor.
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In 1894, he was merely 7 years old when large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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Rakestraw, Albert (Aug 18, 1900 - Feb 1977) Rakestraw, Helen (Sep 25, 1938 - Dec 1982) Rakestraw, Ronald (Jul 18, 1960 - Feb 20, 1994) Rakestraw, Mary (Feb 4, 1888 - Aug 1977) Rakestraw, Glen (Jul 29, 1901 - Jun 1967) Rakestraw, Lucille (Jul 25, 1900 - Dec 15, 1967) Rakestraw, Mary (Oct 25, 1898 - Jun 15, 1988) Rakestraw, Robert (Dec 4, 1930 - Oct 27, 2007) Rakestraw, Lillian (Apr 28, 1894 - Dec 1963) Rakestraw, Kevin (Sep 17, 1957 - Sep 1981)
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