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Leona Pursley 1913 - 2001

Leona Pursley of Chanute, Neosho County, KS was born on September 26, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on December 18, 2001.
Leona Pursley
Chanute, Neosho County, KS 66720
September 26, 1913
December 18, 2001
Female
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Leona Pursley's History: 1913 - 2001

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  • 09/26
    1913

    Birthday

    September 26, 1913
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  • 12/18
    2001

    Death

    December 18, 2001
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    Leona Pursley lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1913, in the year that Leona Pursley 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, she was just 8 years old when 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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