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Elna Puryear 1888 - 1981

Elna Puryear of Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee was born on July 5, 1888, and died at age 93 years old in December 1981.
Elna Puryear
Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee 38478
July 5, 1888
December 1981
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Elna Puryear's History: 1888 - 1981

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  • 07/5
    1888

    Birthday

    July 5, 1888
    Birthdate
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Elna Puryear lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1888, in the year that Elna Puryear was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1941, at the age of 53 years old, Elna was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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