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Ethel M Thornton 1897 - 1996

Ethel M Thornton of Kansas City, Jackson County, MO was born on December 6, 1897, and died at age 98 years old on September 21, 1996.
Ethel M Thornton
Kansas City, Jackson County, MO 64133
December 6, 1897
September 21, 1996
Female
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  • 12/6
    1897

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    December 6, 1897
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  • 09/21
    1996

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    September 21, 1996
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    Ethel M Thornton lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1897, in the year that Ethel M Thornton was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1911, by the time she was just 14 years old, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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