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  2. Alfred Irving (former slave) - Wikipedia

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    Alex Skrobarcek and his daughter, Susie, were indicted in Laredo, Texas, on October 2, 1942, for holding Irving in slavery [1] for five years. [3] The pair were arrested at their secluded farm by representatives of the sheriff's office, the traffic police, and the FBI. The filed police report stated that Skrobarceks kept Irving shackled in ...

  3. Beeville, Texas - Wikipedia

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    A contemporary newspaper article reporting on the Alfred Irving case (October 2, 1942 - The Brownsville Herald) In September 1942, Alfred Irving, who is believed to be one of the final chattel slaves in the United States, was freed at a farm near Beeville. Alex L. Skrobarcek and his daughter, Susie, were indicted by a federal grand jury in ...

  4. List of last survivors of American slavery - Wikipedia

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    Former slave freed in 1865 after the American Civil War. Descendant of Betty Hemings, slave matriarch at Thomas Jefferson's plantation Monticello. Hughes was interviewed in June 1949 about his life by the Library of Congress as part of the Federal Writers' Project of oral histories of former slaves persons.

  5. Death certificate - Wikipedia

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    Eddie August Schneider's (1911–1940) death certificate, issued in New York.. A death certificate is either a legal document issued by a medical practitioner which states when a person died, or a document issued by a government civil registration office, that declares the date, location and cause of a person's death, as entered in an official register of deaths.

  6. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...

  7. List of Ohio State Buckeyes head football coaches - Wikipedia

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    1 – 1942 — 16 Carroll Widdoes: 1944–1945 18 16 2 0 .889 11 2 0 .846 — — 1 — — ... "Ohio State Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse

  8. 1942 Ohio State Buckeyes football team - Wikipedia

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    The 1942 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was an American football team that represented Ohio State University in the Big Ten Conference during the 1942 season.In their second season under head coach Paul Brown, the Buckeyes compiled a 9–1 record, outscored opponents by a total of 337 to 114, won the Big Ten championship, and was ranked No. 1 in the final AP poll, thus earning Ohio State ...

  9. Category:1942 deaths - Wikipedia

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    A. Éamon a Búrc; Sven Aarrestad; José Abad Santos; Pierre Abattucci; Silvano Abbà; Frank Abbandando; Hector Abbas; George Henry Abbott; George E. Abbott; Percy Abbott (Canadian politician)