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Lela Wells 1897 - 1977

Lela Wells of Cave City, Sharp County, Arkansas was born on March 8, 1897, and died at age 80 years old in October 1977.
Lela Wells
Cave City, Sharp County, Arkansas 72521
March 8, 1897
October 1977
Female
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Lela Wells' History: 1897 - 1977

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  • 03/8
    1897

    Birthday

    March 8, 1897
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  • 10/dd
    1977

    Death

    October 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lela Wells lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1897, in the year that Lela Wells was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1909, Lela was just 12 years old when explorer Robert Peary, a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, claimed to have been the first to have reached the geographic North Pole. His claim has been disputed for over a century - some say that he ended up 60 miles from the North Pole. Peary was the only navigator on his team and he didn't submit his records for public review.
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