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John Thornes 1902 - 1973

John Thornes of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on October 4, 1902, and died at age 71 years old in October 1973.

John Thornes

Oakland, Alameda County, California 94601

October 4, 1902

October 1973

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October 4, 1902

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October 1973

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John Thornes lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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In 1902, in the year that John Thornes was born, the Bureau of the Census was established. This was the government department that was a boon to family historians - it, even now, is responsible for taking the census and provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States.

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In 1918, he was 16 years old when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.

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