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Martha Norton 1897 - 1982

Martha Norton of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on December 21, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in November 1982.
Martha Norton
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28806
December 21, 1897
November 1982
Female
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Martha Norton's History: 1897 - 1982

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    1897

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    December 21, 1897
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  • 11/dd
    1982

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    November 1982
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    Martha Norton lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Martha Norton 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 1937, by the time she was 40 years old, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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