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Lydia Skewes 1885 - 1985

Lydia Skewes of Moab, Grand County, Utah was born on October 8, 1885, and died at age 99 years old in August 1985.

Lydia Skewes

Moab, Grand County, Utah 84532

October 8, 1885

August 1985

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Lydia Skewes lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.

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In 1885, in the year that Lydia Skewes was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.

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In 1897, Lydia was merely 12 years old when 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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