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Lela Wilson 1913 - 2001

Lela Wilson of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on January 12, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on February 2, 2001.
Lela Wilson
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60624
January 12, 1913
February 2, 2001
Female
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Lela Wilson's History: 1913 - 2001

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  • 01/12
    1913

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    January 12, 1913
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  • 02/2
    2001

    Death

    February 2, 2001
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    Lela Wilson lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1913, in the year that Lela Wilson was born, Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. It had previously taken 12 hours to assemble a whole vehicle - now it took only two hours and 30 minutes! Inspired by the production lines at flour mills, breweries, canneries and industrial bakeries, along with the disassembly of animal carcasses in Chicago’s meat-packing plants, Ford created moving belts for parts and the assembly line was born.
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In 1921, when she was merely 8 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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