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Emma Chavis 1899 - 1973

Emma Chavis of Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina was born on December 24, 1899, and died at age 73 years old in June 1973.
Emma Chavis
Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina 27514
December 24, 1899
June 1973
Female
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    1899

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    December 24, 1899
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  • 06/dd
    1973

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    June 1973
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    Emma Chavis lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1899, in the year that Emma Chavis was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1900, Emma was merely 1 year old when a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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