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Wems Park 1897 - 1968

Wems Park of Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky was born on January 15, 1897, and died at age 71 years old in September 1968.
Wems Park
Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky 42349
January 15, 1897
September 1968
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Wems Park's History: 1897 - 1968

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  • 01/15
    1897

    Birthday

    January 15, 1897
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 09/dd
    1968

    Death

    September 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Wems Park 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 Wems Park 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 1905, at the age of just 8 years old, Wems was alive when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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