102 - Maud E. Jernigan - Summit View Cemetery - Guthrie, OK
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Centenarian Maud Jernigan is laid to rest at Summit View Cemetery, at the northeast side of Guthrie.
Waymark Code: WM12CQQ
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2020
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The final resting place of centenarian Maud E. Jernigan is at the southwest side of Summit View Cemetery. She has a single marker in front of a large family marker with the name Jernigan, and her spouse Robert is buried next to her. Maud and Robert were married for 66 years. According to her findagrave memorial, she was the second of five children.
Text on Maud's headstone:
Maud E.
Nov. 23, 1882
Jan. 26, 1985
Some historical events that occurred during Maud's time on earth:
1883: The Ladies' Home Journal is published for the first time, in the United States
1893: Grover Cleveland is sworn in as the 24th President of the United States.
1903: Orville Wright flies an aircraft with a petrol engine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in the first documented, successful, controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight.
1913: The Little Mermaid statue is finished in Copenhagen, Denmark.
1923: Mount Etna erupts in Italy, making 60,000 homeless.
1933: The United States Army Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz is acquired by the United States Department of Justice, which plans to incorporate the island into its Federal Bureau of Prisons as a penitentiary.
1943: An explosion at Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, United States kills 74 coal miners.
1953: Jonas Salk announces his polio vaccine.
1963: Director Alfred Hitchcock's film The Birds is released in the United States.
1973: The first handheld mobile phone call is made by Martin Cooper of Motorola in New York City.
1985: British Telecom announces it is going to phase out its famous red telephone boxes.
Location of Headstone: Summit View Cemetery
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