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Merritt Rains 1899 - 1984

Merritt Rains of Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa was born on July 6, 1899, and died at age 85 years old in December 1984.
Merritt Rains
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa 52556
July 6, 1899
December 1984
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Merritt Rains' History: 1899 - 1984

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  • 07/6
    1899

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    July 6, 1899
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  • 12/dd
    1984

    Death

    December 1984
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    Merritt Rains lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1899, in the year that Merritt Rains was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1912, he was just 13 years old when New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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