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|  105 - Elizabeth Mary Oursler Taylor - Stillwater, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Elizabeth Taylor was born the same year of the Oklahoman Land Run: at high noon in Oklahoma Territory, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Run of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 5/1/2012 last visited: 11/14/2012 |
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|  102 - Esta Z. Koeller - Stillwater, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Esta Z. Koeller was born the same year that U.S. President Grover Cleveland married Frances Folsom in the White House, becoming the only president to wed in the executive mansion posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 5/2/2012 last visited: 11/14/2012 |
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|  102 - Florence DeBord Correll - Stillwater, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Florence Correll was born the same year that Booker T. Washington delivered the Atlanta Compromise speech posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 5/2/2012 last visited: 11/14/2012 |
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|  101 - Zelma B. Harting - Stillwater, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Zelma B. Harting was born the same year that the Martha Washington Hotel (N.Y.C.), the first hotel exclusively for women, opens. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 5/2/2012 last visited: 11/14/2012 |
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|  100 - Sara Viola Ham - Payne County, Oklahoma
in Headstones of Centenarians Centenarian buried in Marena Cemetery (Payne County), just south of Stillwater posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 12/28/2009 last visited: never |
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|  102 - Clara L. Lenington - Osage Cemetery - Agra, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Clara Lenington rests in the Osage Cemetery southwest of Agra. posted by: hamquilter location: Oklahoma date approved: 7/24/2012 last visited: never |
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|  100 - William G. Glockler - Zion Cemetery - Orlando, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians This centenarian was twenty-one when this part of Oklahoma Territory was opened for settlement with the April 1889 Land Run, and might well have been one of its participants. posted by: hamquilter location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/7/2012 last visited: never |
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|  102 - Eva Mae Pfeiffer - Zion Cemetery - Orlando, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Eva Mae Pfeiffer was born the same month that Oklahoma became the 47th State. posted by: hamquilter location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/7/2012 last visited: never |
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|  101 - Leola Penn - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Headstone for 101 year old Leola Penn, who lived in three different centuries! posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 7/19/2011 last visited: 11/22/2012 |
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|  100 - Irene B. Donnell - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Irene B. Donnell was born the same year that Alfred Einhorn introduced novocaine. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/9/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Giles T. Eubanks - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Giles T. Eubanks was born the same year that The Poor Law Amendment Act in the United Kingdom states that no able-bodied British man can receive assistance unless he enters a workhouse (a kind of poorhouse). posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Carrie Warren - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Carrie Warren was born the same year that U.S. President Grover Cleveland dedicated the Statue of Liberty (in New York Harbor). The ensuing spontaneous celebration in New York City leads to the first Ticker tape parade. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/28/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Rosa L. Bund - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Rosa L. Bund was born the same year that the Preakness Stakes horse race was run for the first time (in Baltimore, Maryland). posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Ada B. Hollie - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Ada B. Hollie was born the same year that Rudyard Kipling published the story Mowgli Leaves the Jungle Forever in The Cosmopolitan illustrated magazine posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
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|  103 - Dorothy Harrison - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Dorothy Harrison was born the same year that the passenger liner RMS Lusitania made its maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 5/1/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Josephine Gerhards - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Josephine Gerhards was born the same year that Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor that is known as the famous "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus letter. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Lela Arlene Stafford - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Lela Stafford was born the same year that the first Nobel Prize ceremony is held in Stockholm on the fifth anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Teresa M. Jenkins - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Teresa M. Jenkins was born the same year that the Hague Peace Conference was opened in The Hague by Willem de Beaufort, Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Netherlands. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/21/2013 last visited: never |
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|  106 - Myrtle C. Ralston - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Myrtle C. Ralston was born the same year that the first penalty kick is awarded in a football (soccer) match; John Heath scores it for the Wolverhampton Wanderers. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/15/2013 last visited: never |
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|  105 - Ruby E. Geddes - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Ruby E. Geddes was born the same year that the first modern World Series, pitting the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates against Boston of the American League, began at Pittsburgh's Exposition Park. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/18/2013 last visited: never |
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|  101 - Mildred Pearl Holland - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Mildred Holland was born the same year that the 1907 Romanian Peasants' Revolt resulted in possibly as many as 11,000 deaths. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/19/2013 last visited: never |
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|  102 - Nommar B. New - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Nommar B. New was born the same year that some Vatican archives were opened to scholars for the first time posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 5/10/2013 last visited: never |
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|  102 - Mother Priess - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Mother Priess was born the same year that The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, was established. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 3/30/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Elsa A. Scheihing - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Elsa A. Scheihing was born the same year that Marie and Pierre Curie announced the discovery of a substance they call radium. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/22/2013 last visited: never |
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|  100 - Mary E. Wilson - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
in Headstones of Centenarians Mary E. Wilson was born the same year that Gandhi committed his first act of civil disobedience in India. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/17/2013 last visited: never |
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