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William Allen 1867 - 1966

William Allen of Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky was born on April 20, 1867, and died at age 98 years old in January 1966.
William Allen
Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky 42717
April 20, 1867
January 1966
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    1867

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    April 20, 1867
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  • 01/dd
    1966

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    January 1966
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    William Allen lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1867, in the year that William Allen was born, on March 30th, Alaska was bought by the US from Russia for $7.2 million dollars, which worked out to about 2 cents per acre. The newspapers called it "Seward's Folly" because United States Secretary of State William H. Seward negotiated the purchase and Alaska was seen as frozen, useless land.
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In 1904, he was 37 years old when the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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