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Pettis Wright 1898 - 1966

Pettis Wright of Salisbury, Chariton County, Missouri was born on December 1, 1898, and died at age 67 years old in May 1966.
Pettis Wright
Salisbury, Chariton County, Missouri 65281
December 1, 1898
May 1966
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  • 12/1
    1898

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    December 1, 1898
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  • 05/dd
    1966

    Death

    May 1966
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    Pettis Wright lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1898, in the year that Pettis Wright was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1908, Pettis was merely 10 years old when a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.
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