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Ruth Werkhiser 1896 - 1970

Ruth Werkhiser of Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia was born on April 4, 1896, and died at age 73 years old in February 1970.
Ruth Werkhiser
Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia 26354
April 4, 1896
February 1970
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    1896

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    April 4, 1896
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  • 02/dd
    1970

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    February 1970
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    Ruth Werkhiser lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1896, in the year that Ruth Werkhiser was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1937, by the time she was 41 years old, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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