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Margaret Shirk 1897 - 1982

Margaret Shirk of Akron, Lancaster County, PA was born on September 8, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in August 1982.
Margaret Shirk
Akron, Lancaster County, PA 17501
September 8, 1897
August 1982
Female
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Margaret Shirk's History: 1897 - 1982

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  • 09/8
    1897

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    September 8, 1897
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  • 08/dd
    1982

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    August 1982
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    Margaret Shirk lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Margaret Shirk 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 1913, she was 16 years old when 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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