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Urania Gentry 1896 - 1980

Urania Gentry of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on January 23, 1896, and died at age 84 years old in September 1980.
Urania Gentry
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28801
January 23, 1896
September 1980
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Urania Gentry's History: 1896 - 1980

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  • 01/23
    1896

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    January 23, 1896
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  • 09/dd
    1980

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    September 1980
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    Urania Gentry lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1896, in the year that Urania Gentry was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1917, she was 21 years old when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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