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Willis Purvis 1894 - 1979

Willis Purvis of Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi was born on January 4, 1894, and died at age 85 years old in April 1979.
Willis Purvis
Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi 39111
January 4, 1894
April 1979
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Willis Purvis' History: 1894 - 1979

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  • 01/4
    1894

    Birthday

    January 4, 1894
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  • 04/dd
    1979

    Death

    April 1979
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    Willis Purvis lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1894, in the year that Willis Purvis 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 1923, by the time he was 29 years old, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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