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Sylvester Mathis 1881 - 1969

Sylvester Mathis of Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina was born on January 28, 1881, and died at age 88 years old in May 1969.
Sylvester Mathis
Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina 27530
January 28, 1881
May 1969
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    1881

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    January 28, 1881
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  • 05/dd
    1969

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    May 1969
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    Sylvester Mathis lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1881, in the year that Sylvester Mathis was born, on November 19th, a meteorite landed a few miles southwest of Odessa, Ukraine. According to one report: "About 7 o'clock one morning a bright and serpentine tail of fire was seen passing over the town by the inhabitants of Odessa, and M. Prendel, editor of one of the Odessa papers, surmising that the phenomenon betokened a fall of meteorites, offered a reward to any person who would bring him one. Three days afterward a gentleman of Grossliebental brought him one which had been found by a peasant who was nearly frightened out of his senses at its fall. It fell beside him while at work in his field and buried itself .55 meters (almost 2 ft) into the ground." The recovered piece was about 17.5 lbs.
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In 1890, he was merely 9 years old when on January 2nd, Alice Sanger became the first female staffer to work in the White House. She was hired as a stenographer and, as such, took dictation.
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