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Ruth Rapley 1892 - 1985

Ruth Rapley of Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas was born on September 25, 1892, and died at age 92 years old in June 1985.
Ruth Rapley
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas 72901
September 25, 1892
June 1985
Female
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Ruth Rapley's History: 1892 - 1985

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  • 09/25
    1892

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    September 25, 1892
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  • 06/dd
    1985

    Death

    June 1985
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    Ruth Rapley lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1892, in the year that Ruth Rapley was born, on October 5th, the Dalton Gang was shot. The Gang was attempting to rob two banks - simultaneously - in Coffeyville Kansas but word spread of the robberies and townspeople with guns greeted them when they left the banks. Four members of the gang were killed - only Emmett Dalton survived his wounds and spent 14 years in prison.
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In 1918, at the age of 26 years old, Ruth was alive when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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