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William Yahnke 1894 - 1969

William Yahnke of Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois was born on August 24, 1894, and died at age 74 years old in April 1969.
William Yahnke
Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois 61254
August 24, 1894
April 1969
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    1894

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    August 24, 1894
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  • 04/dd
    1969

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    April 1969
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    William Yahnke lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1894, in the year that William Yahnke was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1921, at the age of 27 years old, William was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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