101 - Laura E. Kennedy - Grace Hill Cemetery - Perry, OK
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Laura Kennedy was born the same year that The Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford with $28,000 in cash from twelve investors
Waymark Code: WM16RBE
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2022
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The final resting place of centenarian Laura Kennedy is at the southeast side of Grace Hill Cemetery, in the northwest side of section S. She shares an upright headstone with her spouse Claude H., who preceded her in death about fifty years earlier. According to her Find a Grave memorial, she had 12 siblings. Laura and Claude's headstone has the following inscription:
Kennedy
Laura E.
1903-2005
Claude H.
1902-1955
Some historical events that occurred during Laura's time on earth:
1903: The first stock car event is held at the Milwaukee Mile.
1923: The original Wembley Stadium in London, England, opens its doors to the public for the first time, staging the FA Cup Final between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United.
1943: United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (MCWR) is created.
1963: Coca-Cola Company introduces its first diet drink, Tab cola.
1983: The final episode of M*A*S*H airs, setting the record for most watched television episode and reaching a total audience estimated at 125 million, which remains unsurpassed.
2005: George W. Bush is inaugurated for a second term as President of the United States.
Location of Headstone: Grace Hill Cemetery
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