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Gerrit Devries 1888 - 1967

Gerrit Devries of Sanborn, Obrien County, Iowa was born on April 23, 1888, and died at age 79 years old in May 1967.

Gerrit Devries

Sanborn, Obrien County, Iowa 51248

April 23, 1888

May 1967

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Gerrit Devries lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.

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In 1888, in the year that Gerrit Devries was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!

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In 1892, he was only 4 years old when on January 1st, Ellis Island opened to process immigrants. 700 passed through on the first day - in the first year, 450,000 were processed. The processing center was originally a 3 story wooden building - with outbuildings - that burned down a few years later.

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