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Bertha Mae Wells 1914 - 2011

Bertha Mae Wells of Blackville, Barnwell County, South Carolina was born on June 26, 1914, and died at age 96 years old on May 15, 2011.
Bertha Mae Wells
Blackville, Barnwell County, South Carolina 29817
June 26, 1914
May 15, 2011
Female
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  • 06/26
    1914

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    June 26, 1914
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  • 05/15
    2011

    Death

    May 15, 2011
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    Bertha Mae Wells lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1914, in the year that Bertha Mae Wells was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1924, at the age of just 10 years old, Bertha was alive when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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