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Selma Cawthon 1898 - 1975

Selma Cawthon of Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia was born on October 13, 1898, and died at age 76 years old in April 1975.
Selma Cawthon
Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia 30553
October 13, 1898
April 1975
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Selma Cawthon's History: 1898 - 1975

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    1898

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    October 13, 1898
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  • 04/dd
    1975

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    April 1975
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    Selma Cawthon lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1898, in the year that Selma Cawthon was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1900, Selma was only 2 years old when the U.S. helped put down Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion took place in China, where the presence of "outsiders" (foreigners) was resented. The United States, along with Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and Russia, had business interests in China and these countries all sent troops to put down the Rebellion and keep China open to their presence and to Christian missionaries.
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