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John Wells 1896 - 1973

John Wells of Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia was born on January 1, 1896, and died at age 77 years old in July 1973.
John Wells
Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia 24954
January 1, 1896
July 1973
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    1896

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    January 1, 1896
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    1973

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    July 1973
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    John Wells lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1896, in the year that John Wells was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1903, John was only 7 years old when two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, flew the first powered heavier-than-air plane. They flew 4 times in one day - the longest flight lasting 59 seconds and a little over 852 feet. While the brothers had notified several newspapers of their attempt, only one - a local paper - covered it. After their 4th flight, a gust of wind caught the plane, turned it over, and totaled it.
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