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Bessie E Caperton 1897 - 1991

Bessie E Caperton of Pipestem, Summers County, WV was born on May 28, 1897, and died at age 94 years old on December 15, 1991.
Bessie E Caperton
Pipestem, Summers County, WV 25979
May 28, 1897
December 15, 1991
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  • 05/28
    1897

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    May 28, 1897
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  • 12/15
    1991

    Death

    December 15, 1991
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    Bessie E Caperton lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1897, in the year that Bessie E Caperton was born, in the January 22nd issue of "Engineering", the word "computer" was first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. Previously - since the 17th century - the term computer meant "one who computes" and referred to human beings who worked with numbers.
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In 1911, at the age of merely 14 years old, Bessie was alive when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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