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Myrtis Emberton 1907 - 2002

Myrtis Emberton of Tompkinsville, Monroe County, KY was born on July 2, 1907, and died at age 95 years old on December 24, 2002.
Myrtis Emberton
Tompkinsville, Monroe County, KY 42167
July 2, 1907
December 24, 2002
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Myrtis Emberton's History: 1907 - 2002

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  • 07/2
    1907

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    July 2, 1907
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  • 12/24
    2002

    Death

    December 24, 2002
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    Myrtis Emberton lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1907, in the year that Myrtis Emberton was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1924, at the age of 17 years old, Myrtis was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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