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Okey Buckalew 1894 - 1983

Okey Buckalew of Seth, Boone County, West Virginia was born on August 13, 1894, and died at age 88 years old in March 1983.
Okey Buckalew
Seth, Boone County, West Virginia 25181
August 13, 1894
March 1983
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Okey Buckalew's History: 1894 - 1983

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  • 08/13
    1894

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    August 13, 1894
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  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
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    Okey Buckalew lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1894, in the year that Okey Buckalew was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1952, Okey was 58 years old when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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