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Ruth Thornberry 1897 - 1982

Ruth Thornberry of Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky was born on April 17, 1897, and died at age 85 years old in October 1982.

Ruth Thornberry

Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky 40165

April 17, 1897

October 1982

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April 17, 1897

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1982

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October 1982

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In 1897, in the year that Ruth Thornberry was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.

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In 1911, at the age of only 14 years old, Ruth was alive when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.

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