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Martha H Yerkes 1901 - 1996

Martha H Yerkes of Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA was born on November 18, 1901, and died at age 94 years old on May 13, 1996.
Martha H Yerkes
Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 17603
November 18, 1901
May 13, 1996
Female
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Martha H Yerkes' History: 1901 - 1996

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  • 11/18
    1901

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    November 18, 1901
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  • 05/13
    1996

    Death

    May 13, 1996
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    Martha H Yerkes lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1901, in the year that Martha H Yerkes was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1918, by the time she was 17 years old, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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