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Elta Z Knowles 1900 - 1988

Elta Z Knowles of Mattoon, Coles County, IL was born on June 16, 1900, and died at age 87 years old on February 1, 1988.
Elta Z Knowles
Mattoon, Coles County, IL 61938
June 16, 1900
February 1, 1988
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  • 06/16
    1900

    Birthday

    June 16, 1900
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  • 02/1
    1988

    Death

    February 1, 1988
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    Elta Z Knowles lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1900, in the year that Elta Z Knowles was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1921, Elta was 21 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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