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Celester J Wilkerson 1911 - 1993

Celester J Wilkerson of Richmond, Richmond City County, VA was born on May 26, 1911, and died at age 82 years old in December 1993.
Celester J Wilkerson
Richmond, Richmond City County, VA 23223
May 26, 1911
December 1993
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Celester J Wilkerson's History: 1911 - 1993

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  • 05/26
    1911

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    May 26, 1911
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  • 12/dd
    1993

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    December 1993
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    Celester J Wilkerson lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1911, in the year that Celester J Wilkerson was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1931, Celester was 20 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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